Homes in Ruins, Livelihoods Destroyed as Security Forces Allegedly Raid Kano Communities

Homes in ruins, livelihoods destroyed as security forces allegedly raid Kano communities

Residents of three rural communities in Wudil Local Government Area of Kano State, Katai, Faudan, and Gaba Gadi, are reeling from the aftermath of a violent raid that left homes in ruins, livelihoods destroyed, and tensions dangerously heightened. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Friday, March 27, 2026, about 60 kilometres from Kano city, has been described by locals as both tragic and deeply unsettling. Villagers allege that s…

Many Feared Dead As Clash Rocks Kano Communities

Many people are feared killed and properties destroyed following a violent clash between security operatives and residents of Katai and Fauda villages in Wudil Local Government Area of Kano State. Residents said the crisis was triggered by a land dispute between some villagers and a Fulani traditional leader, who allegedly laid claim to land belonging to indigenous Hausa families. Tensions escalated after the villagers reportedly refused to reli…