Tag: Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs

PREMIUM TIMES reported the attack, which residents said began late on Friday and stretched into the early hours of Saturday.

The state's deputy governor, Faruk Lawal-Jobe, disclosed this at a press briefing on Tuesday in Katsina

“This successful rescue operation justifies the effectiveness of the community intelligence gathering and the growing synergy between Katsina security agencies."

Kaduna is one of the states where the ongoing nationwide protests turned violent.

He said reports of such an incident are therefore deemed erroneous.

A Kaduna official describes Yadi as "one of the deadliest bandit leaders terrorising Northern Nigeria in the last decade"

The state government said it was informed of the arrest by security agencies operating in the state.

The airstrikes targeted several terrorist locations in the forests.

"We have written letters to the federal government since 2017, asking for this declaration because it is the declaration that ...