Police repel bandit attack in Katsina, recover AK-49 rifles

Dailypost | 14-05-2026 03:57am |

Security operatives in Katsina State successfully thwarted an attempted attack by suspected bandits on Gwarjo town, located in the Matazu Local Government Area. The swift response from the officers led to the bandits fleeing the scene, leaving behind their weapons, which included AK-49 rifles. This incident was reported by security analyst Bakatsine in a post shared on X on Wednesday, highlighting the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to combat banditry in the region. The collaboration between officers from Musawa and Matazu was instrumental in ensuring the safety of the community during this incident.

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