Tag: Katsina police command
Three policemen killed, 2 injured in attack on patrol team in Katsina
Recall that the police have also confirmed an attack on a Police patrol team and killing of an Inspector by…
Katsina: Vehicle loaded with explosives intercepted in Daura
The Katsina Police Command spokesperson further revealed that during interrogation, the suspect confessed to have received the materials from one…
Three dead, NSCDC outpost burnt as arrest of drug peddler sparks violence in Katsina
The neighborhood remained tense since Saturday when the clash occurred, with the residents living in fear of further violence, while…
11 Kidnap victims freed in Katsina after gun battle with security operatives
The team included officers from the Nigeria Police Force, the military, the Department of State Services (DSS), Community Watch Corps,…
Katsina housewife Rabi’a Labaran stabs rival to death
Their husband, Nasir Yusuf, reported the murder to the Sabon Gari Police Division On May 24, at about 11p.m.
Gunfire in Katsina: Police kill notorious bandit, rescue five in daring night raid
Tragically, the assailants shot and wounded the kidnapped victims before fleeing. The injured were rushed to the General Hospital in…
Katsina: Police operatives reject N1m bribe, nab 2 car thieves
The suspected stolen vehicle, the N1 million cash, three mobile phones, one power bank and a bunch of keys were…
Katsina: 5 dead, 3 arrested in bandits, security operatives’ gun-battle
Three suspected bandits’ informants and logistics suppliers were also apprehended during the operation, Katsina Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abubakar Aliyu,…
Katsina Police unleash fury: 144 criminals arrested, 105 kidnap victims freed in daring raids
Among the dramatic successes recorded, police operatives neutralised four notorious bandits, stormed hideouts to rescue 105 kidnapped victims, and recovered…
Bandits kill 21 vigilante members in Katsina community
Katsina Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abubakar Aliyu, on Friday. He said: “On Jan. 7, 2025, in Baure Village, Safana LGA,…
Police decorate 181 promoted officers in Katsina
He urged them to redouble their efforts in serving the country and called on their friends and families to continue…
Katsina: Police kill 40 bandits, rescue 319 kidnapped victims
Mr Aliyu Abubakar-Musa, the State Commissioner of Police (CP), stated this on Tuesday in Katsina at the command’s maiden end-of-year…
7 men arrested for allegedly raping 4 minors in Katsina
The suspects include were identified as Salisu Ibrahim, Sabiu Abdulkarim, Nuhu Halliru, Rabe Malam, Hamza abdullahi, Iliyasu Ibrahim, and Idris…
How I conspired with my colleague to steal customer’s N18m – Access Bank worker
In the course of the investigation, the suspect confessed to the commission of the offence as the following exhibits were…
Village head arrested for supplying information to bandits in Katsina
ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the spokesperson for Katsina Police told journalists that on Oct. 3, based on credible intelligence, the command…
End of terror: Dan Kundu, infamous Katsina bandit leader, eliminated by Police
According to reports, police officers, in collaboration with local vigilantes, intercepted Kundu and his men before they could carry out…
Katsina: 3 notorious gunrunners in police net
PPRO ASP Abubakar Aliyu, the spokesperson for the Katsina Police Command disclosed this at a press briefing on Friday. He…
‘How Katsina robbery gang transferred N6m from phones of their victim’
The suspected armed robbers attacked and robbed Isah in his residence at Kofar-Arewa quarters, in Baure Local Government Area area…
Police rescue five kidnapped victims in Katsina
Two bandits were also killed during the operations, Katsina Police Command’s Spokesman, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, said in a statement on…
Police kill bandit in Katsina, recover AK-47 rifle
“Upon receipt of the report, promptly, the DPO Kankara Divisional Headquarters, CSP Iliyasu Ibrahim, mobilised a team of police operatives,…
‘How mother of Hausa singer, Rarara was abducted in Katsina’
The elderly mother was kidnapped at her residence in Kahutu, Danja Local Government Area of the state in the early…
Police confirm killing of 11 people by bandits in Katsina
Katsina Police Command spokesperson, Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Katsina on Sunday while reacting to a…
Katsina: Police kill 5 bandits, recue 100 hostages from kidnappers
ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the spokesperson for the command revealed this while recounting the achievements of police in the state for…
‘How Police rescued 28 girls abducted in Katsina same day’
Katsina Police Command in a statement by its spokesperson Abubakar Aliyu said the 28 girls were abducted on April 1,…
Five kidnapped victims chained to tree in Katsina forest rescued
The spokesperson of Katsina Police Command, ASP Abubakar Aliyu confirmed the rescue of the kidnapped victims on Tuesday. According to…
Notorious Katsina terrorist, Maikusa, shot dead by troops
After the firefight, the troops recovered two AK-47 rifles, three magazines, 65 rounds of 7.62 mm Special ammunition, a locally…
Police nab 258 for armed robbery, 369 for rape, sodomy in Katsina
Abubakar-Musa further said that the police succeeded in neutralising 17 suspected kidnappers and rescued 171 victims in Katsina in 2023.
Five in Police net over illegal possession of AK-47 rifles
“Due to the seriousness of the crime, Lawal was immediately invited for further investigation on the illegal possession of the…
Police foil kidnap attempt in Katsina, shoot three kidnappers dead
Abubakar-Musa also called on the good citizens of the state to keep providing the command and other security agencies with…
Police rescue 3 kidnap victims in Katsina
The villagers were abducted on Saturday by armed who invaded their community wielding dangerous weapons and shooting sporadically, ASP Aliyu…