The Katsina state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr.Nasir Muazu has confirmed that scores of bandits were killed while 2 AK 47 rifles were among weapons recovered on Sunday afternoon during an encounter between security operatives and bandits in Yantumaki.
The Kanwan Katsina and District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara, mni, has congratulated the newly sworn-in Chairman of Kankara Local Government, Honourable Kasimu Dan Tsoho Katoge, following his official inauguration by the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD.
The Katsina State Police Command, in collaboration with the military, the Department of State Services (DSS), members of the Katsina State Community Watch Corps (KSCWC), and the vigilante, have killed five bandits and recovered exhibits in two separate operations carried out in Dandume and Danmusa Local Government Areas of the state.