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COMMANDANT NSCDC KADUNA STATE COMMAND VISITS GOC 1 DIVISION, SEEKS COLLABORATION
COMMANDANT NSCDC KADUNA STATE COMMAND VISITS GOC 1 DIVISION, SEEKS COLLABORATION
By: Our Reporter
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division Major General Mayirenso Lander Saraso hosted the State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kaduna State Command, Commandant MB Nuhu Dansadau at the Division’s Headquarters in Kaduna.
General Saraso congratulated Commandant Dansadau on his recent appointment and emphasized the collective responsibility of all agencies, including the civil populace, in maintaining national security. He highlighted the importance of ongoing joint operations such as the “Safe School Initiative,” where NSCDC is expected to play the leading role in safeguarding schools and protecting vulnerable communities.
General Saraso also called for more collaboration and increase in the number of NSCDC Agro Rangers personnel in vulberable communities such as Birnin Gwari, Kajuru, Giwa and other LGAs in Kaduna State where farmers and law abiding citizens are frequently being harrassed by criminals.
Commandant Dansadau appreciated the Nigerian Army”s support in securing vital national assets, including schools and oil pipelines and requested for continuous intelligence sharing to strengthen the bond between the two Organizations.
Highlights of the visit were signing of visitors book, presentation of souvenirs and group photographs.
COMMANDANT NSCDC KADUNA STATE COMMAND VISITS GOC 1 DIVISION, SEEKS COLLABORATION
Troops Repel Bandit Attack, Rescue Lower Sharia Court Judge in Katsina State
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops have successfully repelled a bandit attack in Mahuta Village, Dandume Local Government Area (LGA), Katsina State, and rescued a prominent local judge, Mr. Rabiu Tukur, following the abduction of six residents on April 8, 2025.
Zagazola Makama informed by security sources that three attack occurred around 11:55 p.m. when armed bandits stormed the village, kidnapping six individuals, including Mr. Tukur, a 49-year-old judge with the Lower Sharia Court, Dandume.
The troops engaged the bandits in a fierce confrontation, successfully rescuing Mr. Tukur without any harm.
Efforts to locate and rescue the remaining five victims are ongoing, with security forces intensifying search and rescue operations in the surrounding areas.
Troops Repel Bandit Attack, Rescue Lower Sharia Court Judge in Katsina State
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Clash Between Commuters and Customs Officers Leads to Accident and Mob Violence in Maiadua, Kastina
Clash Between Commuters and Customs Officers Leads to Accident and Mob Violence in Maiadua, Kastina
By: Zagazola Makama
A clash between a Customs patrol team and commuters resulted in a serious accident at Koza Village, Maiadua Local Government Area (LGA), on April 8, 2025, at around 8:35 p.m.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the Customs team was in pursuit of a commuter vehicle when the incident occurred.
In the aftermath, an angry mob set fire to the Customs camp in retaliation for the accident. The situation escalated, but the Division Police Officer (DPO) quickly mobilized police personnel to the scene to restore order.
As of now, the situation has been brought under control, and an investigation is underway to ascertain the details surrounding the incident.
Clash Between Commuters and Customs Officers Leads to Accident and Mob Violence in Maiadua, Kastina
Bandit Attack Foiled in Musawa LGA Kastina As Nine Kidnapped Victims Rescued
By: Zagazola Makama
In a daring rescue operation, the security forces successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued nine victims from armed bandits on April 9, 2025, at approximately 1:25 a.m.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspected armed bandits, riding motorcycles, stormed Farin Dutse in Dangani, Musawa Local Government Area, and abducted several individuals.
However, the timely response from the Division Police Officer (DPO), who mobilized a Joint APC Patrol to the scene, led to a fierce gun battle with the bandits.
In the aftermath of the engagement, six females and three males were rescued and swiftly transported to the General Hospital Musawa for medical attention.
The victims are reported to be in stable condition.
Bandit Attack Foiled in Musawa LGA Kastina As Nine Kidnapped Victims Rescued
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