Police arrest six over Sallah-day attack in Katsina

Police in Katsina State have apprehended six individuals in connection with an attack on residents of Keku village in the Musawa Local Government Area during the Sallah celebrations. The incident took place around 2 PM on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, when the suspects allegedly entered the village wielding sticks and machetes, resulting in injuries to several residents. Following the attack, law enforcement officials launched an investigation that led to the swift arrest of the suspects. The police have confirmed that they are continuing their efforts to ensure the safety and security of the community.

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