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Katsina State is set to begin community policing with no fewer than 554 special constables. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Sanusi Buba disclosed this while addressing the indigene constables who recently passed out from the premier Police College, Kaduna. CP Buba in a statement by the Katsina Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah said the constables will be deployed to simple police routine duties such as crowd control, traffic, counter, and patrol duties but will not carry firearms. According to him, “the Commissioner of Police, CP Buba urged them to be upright, discipline a...

By David Adeoye Ibadan, Dec. 29, 2020 (NAN) Oyo State Government has banned street carnivals of any form across the state with immediate effect. Prof. Temitope Alonge, the Coordinator, Oyo State COVID-19 Isolation Centres, made this known after a meeting with the State COVID-19 Task Force Team and management of the State Emergency Operation Centre, on Tuesday in Ibadan. Alonge urged the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State chapter, to prevail on its members to adhere strictly to 12:00a.m to 4:00a.m curfew imposed by the Federal Government. He urged churches to conduct its cross-o...

Six bandits killed in gun duel in Katsina On By Bashir Bello No fewer than six bandits have been killed on Tuesday in a gun duel with security operatives in Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was also gathered that Twenty-Three victims including both women and children earlier kidnapped by the bandits who launched attack on Lambo village in Kurfi area were also rescued in the gun duel. Spokesperson, Katsina State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah who confirmed the incident said the bandits numbering over thirty (30), shooting sporadically with AK 47 rifles, attacked the village, ki...

“They shot at others too but I can’t confirm whether they later died or not. “Last Saturday, in Runka, the bandits also abducted a newly wedded couple,” the source said. Another source in Sabuwa LGA area said bandits numbering over 100 who rode on motorcycles invaded two villages in Machika ward, Sabuwar Local government area of Katsina State, killing the vigilante and kidnapping six women. The source said the bandits shooting sporadically launched the attack on the two villages, Mai Yadi and Rimi in two different attacks or operations carried out between 9:30 pm and 2:30 am early Mon...

By Bashir Bello, Kano A 50-year-old father, Adamu Musa, his sons and grandson have been arrested for allegedly hacking to death their neighbour, Alhaji Kabiru Ya’u (30-year-old) and his little daughter, one Harira Kabiru (5-year-old) in Madunkuri Settlement in Gomo Village, Sumaila LGA Kano State, Musa was arrested by the police alongside his son, Sule Mallam and grandson, Isyaku Sule while a manhunt is launched to arrest the remaining two other culprits. The spokesperson, Kano State Police Command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna who confirmed the incident said the suspects carried out the heinous ac...