Operation Intelligence-Driven - Dikko on Killing of 18 Bandits in Katsina

Operation intelligence-driven - Dikko on killing of 18 bandits in Katsina

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has commended the military, Department of State Services (DSS) and local vigilantes for foiling a planned mass kidnapping in Bakori Local Government Area and neutralising 18 armed bandits. The operation took place at about 1am on Monday, September 21, 2026, at Gidan Iyado in Kakumi Ward, according to the state […] Operation intelligence-driven – Dikko on killing of 18 bandits in Katsina

18 Bandits Killed In Katsina Ambush

Eighteen suspected bandits have been killed during an intelligence-led operation in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State. The operation was carried out around 1am on Monday, September 21, at Gidan Iyado in Kakumi Ward, following intelligence that the group was preparing to abduct residents for ransom. According to the Katsina State Ministry of Internal […] 18 Bandits Killed In Katsina Ambush is first published on The Whistler Newspaper

Security Forces Kill 18 Bandits, Recover Arms, 96 Livestock in Katsina

Security Forces Kill 18 Bandits, Recover Arms, 96 Livestock in Katsina Security forces comprising hunters, Community Watch Corps members and local vigilantes have killed 18 suspected bandits during an intelligence-led operation in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State. The operation, conducted at about 1 a.m. on Monday, September 21, 2026, targeted an armed group […]

Katsina Governor Commends Forces Over Foiled Mass Kidnapping

Katsina State Governor, Dr Dikko Radda, commends the military, Department of State Services (DSS) and vigilantes for foiling a planned mass kidnapping in Gidan Iyado, Kakumi Ward, Bakori Local Government Area of the state. The intelligence-led operation results in the neutralisation of 18 armed bandits and the recovery of weapons and rustled livestock, according to […]

Katsina Security Forces Foil Mass Kidnap, Neutralise 18 Bandits

Security forces in Katsina State have foiled a planned mass kidnapping in Bakori Local Government Area, killing 18 suspected bandits and recovering rifles, ammunition, motorcycles and rustled livestock.

Security Forces Kill 18 Bandits and Stop Mass Kidnapping in Katsina - NewsTmes.com.ng

(Governor Dikko Radda. Photo by TheCable) Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has praised the military, DSS and local vigilantes for stopping a planned mass kidnapping in Bakori Local Government Area They killed 18 armed bandits in the operation. It happened around 1am on Monday, September 21, at Gidan Iyado in Kakumi Ward. Hunters, community …