Katsina: Tension As Banditry, Cow Rustling And Kidnapping Reemerge During Rainy Season

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There is growing anxiety in parts of Katsina State over recent resurgence of kidnapping for ransom, cattle rustling and killing of innocent people in their

A credible source who begged for anonymity, explained that in the night attack,16 women and three men were abducted, adding that many of the abducted females are nursing mothers.

It was a similar situation in Dandume, Sabuwa, Faskari and Funtua local government areas, where the residents took to social media to express their concerns over the incessant activities of banditry in the area, stating that the security situation is terrible. “We are now living In constant fear and anxiety, unable to go about our normal activities or sleep peacefully at night. Many people have fled their homes and villages, seeking refuge elsewhere.

The people are calling on the government to urgently intervene by deploying security operatives to curtail the situation and return normalcy to the areas as soon as possible.

 

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