Tag: Katsina bandits
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Count Buhari out of Katsina banditry, says gov. Masari
Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari on Sunday exonerated President Muhammadu Buhari from any blame on the incessant banditry attacks in his home state and the Northwest The President has done everything possible to ensure security in the region, he said, adding that the military is yet to translate those efforts into reality. Masari was speaking…
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Troops foil attack in Katsina community, neutralise one bandit
Troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have averted what would have been a deadly attack on Zamfarawa community in Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State. One of the bandits was killed, while several others escaped with gunshot wounds as troops engaged the criminals. According to a statement by the Director Defence Media Operations, Brigadier General…