By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
AIT LIVEAIT LIVEAIT LIVE
  • Live TV
  • Politics
  • National News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Entertainment
  • Global
  • Videos
Font ResizerAa
Font ResizerAa
AIT LIVEAIT LIVE
Search AIT
  • Live TV
  • Politics
  • National News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Entertainment
  • Global
  • Videos
Follow US

Bandits launch attack in Katsina State, abduct 55 women

Last updated: March 10, 2021 10:05 am
4 years ago
Share
1 Min Read
Bandits

Suspected bandits have launched a fresh attack on Katsalle Village in Sabuwa Area Council of Katsina State, abducting 55 women.

Similarly, another 10 women were abducted from Layin Mai Keke and Ungwar Tukur in the same area council.

Though the police are yet to make an official statement over the development, locals from the area reported that the bandits attacked the village around midnight on Monday.

Also Read: Sirika expresses concern on loss of revenue over Kano operations shutdown

According to them, the bandits came on motorcycles armed with dangerous weapons.

The sources also said that when they heard the cries of women and children, they made efforts to rescue them but could not, due to the risk involved.

(Editor: Ifeanyi Mark)

Share This Article
Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Whatsapp Email Print
Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

RSS APO Group – Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases related to Africa

  • Ozwald Boateng OBE steals the spotlight at Met Gala 2025, celebrating 40 years of dazzling design May 9, 2025
  • Message by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr Sylvestre Radegonde on the occasion of Europe Day May 9, 2025
  • Phase III of the East African Community (EAC) Mobile Laboratories Project launched May 9, 2025
  • Ambassador Zhao Weiping Pays Courtesy Call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industrialization, Mines & Energy of the Republic of Namibia May 9, 2025
  • National Institute of Health and Social Studies (NIHSS) Honours 86 Graduates at Prestigious Healthcare Ceremony May 9, 2025

Trending

aitlive 9
Breaking: INEC admits glitch in results transmission as Court Reserves Judgement In Atiku’s Petition Against Tinubu, electoral body
2023 Elections Headlines
aitlive 1 19 1
Nigeria Air: MD Confirms Unveiled Aircraft Was Hired Ethiopia Flight
Local
LABOUR PARTY
Breaking: LP And Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, Get Court Permission To Inspect Forensic Materials
2023 Elections
PETER OBI
Drama in court as judges order Peter Obi’s legal team to go home
Headlines
AIT-IMAGES - US House Republicans
US House Republicans authorize Biden impeachment inquiry
World

Section

  • Headlines
  • Local
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Health
  • Entertainment

Programmes

  • Kakaaki
  • Focus Nigeria
  • Democracy Today
  • People Politics and Power
  • News Hour
  • AIT Reports
  • World News
  • Moneyline With Nancy
  • Jigsaw

About Us

  • About AIT
  • Our History
  • Our Awards
  • Our Values
  • Privacy Policy


Follow US
© AIT.LIVE. All Rights Reserved.
Join Us!

Subscribe to our newsletter and never miss our latest news, podcasts etc..

THE MOST IMPORTANT NEWS HEADLINE AND EVENT OF THE DAY

Subscribe to our mailing list to receive daily news update direct in your inbox!

Zero spam, Unsubscribe at any time.
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?