14 Bandits Killed In Katsina As Hunters Foil Mass Kidnap

The Katsina State government yesterday said a planned mass kidnap operation in Gidan Wawo village, Kakumi Ward of Bakori local government area was foiled following a coordinated security response which led to the killing of 14 bandits at the weekend.
According to CHANNELS TV, the government said intelligence reports received at about 1:28 a.m. on Friday indicated that 26 heavily armed bandits riding on motorcycles under the leadership of Isiya Kwashen Garwa were advancing towards Dawan Laila forest to launch coordinated attacks on communities.
The government said security agencies placed all operational assets in Bakori local government area on high alert and subsequently disrupted th...