Some gunmen suspected to be armed bandits on Wednesday, stormed Albasun Liman Village in Sabuwa Local Government Area in Katsina State, kidnapping nine persons. DAILY POST reports that among the kidnapped persons was a student of Government Secondary School Damari in the state. According to residents of the area, the attack took place at about […]
Some angry residents of Charanchi Local Government of Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria have set ablaze three killed suspected armed group members. The armed men were reported to have come to the community’s cattle market with sophisticated weapons but it was not clear if they were going to attack the community. An eyewitness told our reporter …
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Police in Katsina State on Wednesday said that four persons suspected to be ‘bandits’ were killed while some rifles were also recovered in the state. Gambo Isa, a Superintendent of Police and police spokesperson in the state disclosed this while addressing journalists on the state of insecurity in the state. “You will recall that Nigeria …
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Some terrorists on Wednesday attacked Batagarawa Community in Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria, killing the village head and his younger brother. HumAngle was told by locals that the group invaded the community at about 12:30 am today. Nura Sada, a resident of the community, said that “ it was around 8:30 pm when we sighted over …
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The governors of Katsina and Zamfara states have maintained that no money exchanged hands to secure the release of over 340 school students on Thursday, raising the question of whether the kidnappers suddenly became charitable. Hundreds of school children were abducted on Friday, December 11, after terrorists stormed the Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) Kankara, …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the rescued students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, not to be distracted from their studies following their experiences with bandits.
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Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has criticised the All Progressives Congress, APC, for accusing him of sponsoring banditry in the North-western part of the country.
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Reacting to the lack of clarity concerning the number of schoolboys abducted from a Katsina secondary school last Friday, Boko Haram has disclosed that it currently has 523 children in captivity. A source within the group confirmed this to HumAngle on Tuesday. Prior to this, there had been at least five conflicting figures in the …
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The abductors of hundreds of schoolboys in Kankara community, Katsina State, northwest Nigeria, have made first contact with a set of demands, according to the state governor, Aminu Masari. The governor disclosed this on Monday during a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari’s family home in Daura. Over 300 schoolboys were missing after a group of …
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A former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has warned that the decision by the Katsina State government to settle bandits with houses, market stalls and farmlands will increase crime in the state. The state government had adopted this approach towards ending the lingering killings and destruction of properties by bandits in the state. The government, […]
Shehu Sani reacts to Katsina govt’s promise of houses, farmlands to bandits
