The Katsina police said it was assisted by other security agencies and local vigilantes in the operation.
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He said a distress call was received at the Dutsinma Divisional Police Headquarters that some suspected bandits, armed with dangerous weapons such as AK-47 rifles, attacked Ruwan Doruwa village. Mr Abubakar said the Commissioner of Police in Katsina, Aliyu Musa, commended the police operatives for their gallantry, valour, and professionalism. He reiterated the command’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security of members of the public.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.
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