Bandits Capture, Take Control Of Kankara LGA In Katsina
Armed bandits led by kingpin Babaro have stormed Kankara LGA of Katsina state and taken over the entire area.
Security analyst, Bakatsine revealed in a post on his X handle that the bandits have already killed several people and banned farming activities in the area.
He wrote, “BREAKING: Bandits led by feared warlord, Babaro seize control of Kankara LGA, Katsina State. Farming banned from Marabar Kankara to Yantumaki, dozens killed/kidnapped, healthcare collapsed.
Residents beg Gov Dikko Radda & FG for urgent intervention.”
Kankara has long been a hotbed of terrorist attack and kidnapping activities in Katsina state.
Authorities are yet to comment on the situation as at the time of filing this report.
Olamilekan Adigun is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience in journalism embedded in uncovering human interest stories. He also prioritises accuracy and factual reportage of issues.
