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14 Passengers Rescued From Bandits By Katsina Police In Jibia
In a daring operation, the Katsina State Police Command has successfully rescued 14 passengers who were abducted by bandits in Jibia Local Government Area of the state. The rescue operation, which was carried out by a team of police operatives, is a significant breakthrough in the fight against banditry in the state.
According to eyewitnesses, the bandits had ambushed a commercial vehicle conveying the passengers from Jibia to Katsina, and had taken them hostage. The bandits had reportedly demanded a ransom from the families of the abducted passengers, but the police were able to track them down and rescue the hostages.
The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the rescue operation, stating that the 14 passengers were rescued unhurt and have since been reunited with their families. The police also stated that they are working to apprehend the bandits and bring them to justice.
The rescue operation is a major boost to the morale of the people of Katsina State, who have been living in fear of bandit attacks. The state has been plagued by banditry in recent years, with many communities being attacked and people being abducted or killed.
The Katsina State Government has been working to address the issue of banditry in the state, and the police have been carrying out operations to apprehend the bandits. The rescue operation is a significant achievement in this regard, and it is hoped that it will mark a turning point in the fight against banditry in the state.
The people of Katsina State have been praising the police for their bravery and professionalism in carrying out the rescue operation. The state government has also commended the police for their efforts, and has promised to continue to support them in their fight against banditry.
As the police continue to work to apprehend the bandits and bring them to justice, the people of Katsina State are breathing a sigh of relief. The rescue operation is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the police, and it is hoped that it will mark the beginning of the end of banditry in the state.
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