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Some youth in their hundreds in Jigawa have launched a massive campaign against gender violence, drug abuse and other harmful cultural practices within

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested several criminal suspects in connection with armed robbery, carjacking, kidnapping, and one-chance incidents in the nation's capital territory.

Nine suspects, including three members of a robbery gang terrorising Katsina State and its environs, have been paraded by the Katsina State Police

The Katsina State Police Command has succeeded in busting a notorious syndicate of four armed robbers who specialize in breaking into people's homes in

Punch Newspapers Sections Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna Some bandits on motorcycles have invaded Kaya Village in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed no fewer than 19 persons, including the leader of the volunteer team in the area. Over nine persons sustained gunshot wounds in the incident that started from New Year’s day (Friday) to Saturday night. Several houses, shops as well as motorcycles were burnt during the reprisal attack by the bandits. The Kaya village in Kaduna Central Se...

Share No fewer than 19 people were killed and nine others wounded in fresh reprisal attacks in Giwa local government area of Kaduna Central Senatorial District. The killings and counter-killings occurred at Kaya community which shares a boundary with Hayin Kaura village of Dandume local government area of Katsina State. In an update issued by the state commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan on Sunday disclosed that the violence began on January 1, 2021, when armed ba...

  No fewer than 19 people have been killed in fresh and reprisal attacks in Giwa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. The killings and counter-killings occurred at Kaya community which shares a boundary with Hayin Kaura village in Dandume LGA of Katsina State. Mr Samuel Aruwan, who is the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs in Kaduna, confirmed the killings in a statement on Sunday. He disclosed that gunmen, numbering about 50 and armed with AK-47 rifles, stormed Kaya t...