Bandits kill 11 in Katsina reprisal attack

In Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State, a reprisal attack by suspected bandits resulted in the deaths of at least 11 individuals. The assault occurred following an earlier attempt by the attackers on Saturday, which was thwarted by security operatives who reportedly neutralized several bandits during the confrontation. Dr. Nasir Mu’azu, the Katsina Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, provided confirmation of the incidents, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.

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