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NAF neutralises over 20 as airstrikes hit terrorists’ camps in Katsina

NAF neutralises over 20 as airstrikes hit terrorists’ camps in Katsina

Fighter aircraft of the Nigerian Airforce have neutralized several terrorists hibernating in camps along Funtua – Gusau Road in Katsina State responsible for several Ambushes and kidnapping of innocent Nigerians for ransom Group Captain Kabiru Ali, Deputy Director, NAF Public Relations and Information, made this known on Saturday. He said, “The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) …

28-yr-old arrested for Police recruitment scam

Katsina Police Arrest SIM Swap Fraud Syndicate and Child Murder Suspects

The Katsina State Police Command has apprehended four individuals suspected of engaging in illegal SIM card swapping and bank fraud. The arrests, announced on Thursday, followed a targeted operation based on credible intelligence. According to Abubakar Aliyu, the police spokesperson, the suspects used sophisticated techniques to fraudulently access victims’ bank accounts after illegally swapping their SIM cards. “The …

Five Katsina Revenue Officials in EFCC Net Over Alleged N1.29 Billion Fraud

Five Katsina Revenue Officials in EFCC Net Over Alleged N1.29 Billion Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained five officials of the Katsina State Internal Revenue Service over allegations of diverting N1.29 billion in state funds. In a statement on Monday, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale revealed that the suspects colluded to misappropriate funds meant for the Katsina State Government. The detained officials are Rabiu Abdullahi, Sanusi Mohammed Yaro, Ibrahim Kofar Soro, Ibrahim Aliyu, and Nura Lawal Sauri. …