16 h. ago EU launches €5.1m conflict prevention, peace project in Katsina, Zamfara

Tribune Online EU launches €5.1m conflict prevention, peace project in Katsina, Zamfara The project targets IDPs, returnees, host community population and government stakeholders across 10 selected LGAs.... EU launches €5.1m conflict prevention, peace project in Katsina, Zamfara Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Katsina Community Watch Corps repels bandit attack on Magajin Wando village in Dandume LGA

The Katsina State Government has confirmed a clash between operatives of the Community Watch Corps (CWC) and bandits, which left read more Katsina Community Watch Corps repels bandit attack on Magajin Wando village in Dandume LGA

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3 d. ago Bandits Kill 7 As Local Security Personnel Repel Attackers In Katsina

Not fewer than seven people were killed late Friday night when armed bandits attacked Magajin Wando Village in Dandume local government area of Katsina State. The attack, which occurred between 11pm and midnight, threw the community into panic as the criminals opened fire indiscriminately. Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs in the state, Dr […]

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5 d. ago Katsina Government, Security Initiative Trade Words Over Meeting Disruption

Katsina State government and the Katsina Community Security Initiative (KCSI) have traded words over disruption of a meeting by alleged thugs on Tuesday. KCSI convener, Dr. Bashir Kurfi, alleged that a peace summit organised by the group in Katsina town was violently disrupted and dispersed by paid thugs. Though the convener failed to specifically point […]

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1 week ago Community, Bandit Leaders Sign Accord To End Insecurity In Katsina

Community leaders of Kurfi local government area of Katsina State have reached a peace agreement with bandits terrorising the area. The move was conceived towards ending years of bloodshed, cattle rustling and kidnapping in the area. According to sources, the historic reconciliation took place on Thursday inside Wurma Forest, one of the epicenters of insecurity, […]

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1 week ago One Killed, Several Abducted As Bandits Attack Katsina Community

Suspected bandits have killed one person and abducted several others in Dantankari community, located in Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina State. The attack, which occurred on Wednesday night, also left at least six people injured with varying degrees of gunshot wounds. According to eyewitnesses, many residents were seated outside their homes, chatting with friends […] The post One Killed, Several Abducted As Bandits Attack Katsina Community appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Gov Radda Cuts Leave Short To Visit Community Attacked By Bandits In Katsina

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has shortened his official leave to visit Martau Community in Malumfashi local government area, which recently came under renewed bandit attacks. The Governor arrived the area Wednesday afternoon and immediately began an on-the-spot assessment of the destruction caused by the assailants, who killed residents, razed houses and displaced […]

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2 w. ago How bandits killed 50 in my constituency – Malumfashi lawmaker

From Agaju Madugba, Katsina More details have emerged concerning the Malumfashi Mosque killings on Tuesday morning. An initial report indicated that bandits murdered 13 worshippers as they performed the early morning Muslim prayers at a mosque in the Anguwan Matau community, Malumfashi Local Government, Katsina State. The report was based on a government statement by […] The post How bandits killed 50 in my constituency – Malumfashi lawmaker appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago How bandits killed 50 villagers in my constituency – Malumfashi lawmaker

From Agaju Madugba, Katsina More details have emerged concerning the Malumfashi mosque killings on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. An initial report indicated that bandits murdered 13 worshippers as they performed the early morning prayers at a mosque in the Unguwan Mantau community of Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The report was based on […] The post How bandits killed 50 villagers in my constituency – Malumfashi lawmaker appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Bandits Kill 13 Residents In Retaliatory Attack In Katsina Community

Daredevil bandits have killed 13 people and injured several others in Unguwan Mantau Community, Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning as residents were engaged in Fajr prayers at a public mosque. Witnesses reported that the armed assailants fired multiple shots inside the mosque, […] The post Bandits Kill 13 Residents In Retaliatory Attack In Katsina Community appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 62 Kidnapped Victims Escape Captivity During Air Force Operation In Katsina

The Katsina State government has confirmed the dramatic escape of 62 kidnapped victims following a targeted Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operation against notorious bandit Muhammadu Fulani. The airstrike destroyed his camp in Jigawa Sawai, Danmusa Local Government Area, a community bordering Zamfara State. Dr. Nasir Mu’azu, the Katsina State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home […] The post 62 Kidnapped Victims Escape Captivity During Air Force Operation In Katsina appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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