Gun battle in Katsina as police thwart bandit raid

Katsina police engaged bandits in a fierce gun battle, foiling a raid on Dandume LGA. One suspect was arrested and two injured residents were rescued.

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April 30, 2026 · 00:15 · 5 min read

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Katsina police engaged bandits in a fierce gun battle, foiling a raid on Dandume LGA. One suspect was arrested and two injured residents were rescued.

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Gun battle in Katsina as police thwart bandit raid