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Operation intelligence-driven – Dikko on killing of 18 bandits in Katsina
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Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has commended the military, Department of State Services (DSS) and local vigilantes for foiling a planned mass kidnapping in Bakori Local Government Area and neutralising 18 armed bandits. The operation took place at about 1am on Monday, September 21, 2026, at Gidan Iyado in Kakumi Ward, according to the state […] Operation intelligence-driven – Dikko on killing of 18 bandits in Katsina
- Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has commended the military, Department of State Services (DSS) and local vigilantes for foiling a planned mass kidnapping in Bakori Local Government Area and neutralising 18 armed bandits. The operation took place at about 1am on Monday, Se...
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- Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has commended the military, Department of State Services (DSS) and local vigilantes for foiling a planned mass kidnapping in Bakori Local Government Area and neutralising 18 armed bandits. The operation took place at about 1am on Monday, September 21, 2026, at Gidan Iyado in Kakumi Ward, according to the state […] Operation intelligence-driven – Dikko on killing of 18 bandits in Katsina.
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