The repentant bandits in Katsina State have released additional 30 kidnapped victims, following the dialogue initiated by the state government with their leaders.
Browsing: Aminu Masari
Six bandits detained by security agencies have been released by the Katsina State Government as part of a peace deal with bandits terrorising eight local government areas in the state.
The Director General on Media and Publicity to the Governor, Abdu Labaran, made this this known in a statement on Thursday in Katsina
This was contained in a statement issued by the corps Public Relations Officer, Alex Obemeata
President Buhari said this when he addressed 15 officers and 160 soldiers of the 17th Army Brigade and Nigerian Air Force 213 Operational Base in Katsina, under “Operation Hadarin Daji” at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Airport.
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the progress so far made by Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State in the last four years shows “he is taking good care of people of the state’’.
The president disclosed this in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Wednesday.
He said the state governments are similarly ready to liaise with other relevant stakeholders to ensure peace return to the zone and the entire country.
Masari gave the assurance on Friday, when he received the new leadership of the state chapter of Nigerian Labour Congress.
A total of 11,651 candidates from Katsina State are jostling to join the police in the ongoing recruitment exercise, the Police Commissioner in charge of the recruitment, Abdulmumini Gimba, has said.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state has condemned mothers that sent their girls to partake in street hawking and called on them to eschew such hazardous and dangerous attitude.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has approved the re-appointment of Alhaji Mustapha Inuwa as Secretary to the Government of the State.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has expressed confidence in the ability of the nation’s military to end banditry, kidnapping and killing of innocent people in the state.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with members of the Northern Governors’ Forum at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The Katsina State Government has urged the Federal Government to hasten action on security measures to enable farmers to access their farmlands.
The remains of the 18 farmers killed by bandits in Batsari local government area of Katsina State have been buried in Katsina amidst tears by families and sympathisers.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has sympathised with the people of Batsari Local Government Area, where 18 farmers were killed by bandits on Tuesday morning.
The abductors of Hajiya Hauwa Yusuf, the mother-in-law of the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, have been arrested.
The Katsina State Police Command said on Monday that it has so far arrested no fewer than 70 suspected kidnappers from April to date across the state.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Monday says the dialogue method adopted by the state government between herders and farmers had resulted in the recovery of over 32,672 animals from rustlers from 2015 to date.