FOUR SUSPECTS ARRESTED OVER FARMER-HERDER CLASH IN NINGI LGA THAT CLAIMED ONE LIFE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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BAUCHI STATE POLICE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE FOUR SUSPECTS ARRESTED OVER FARMER-HERDER CLASH IN NINGI LGA THAT CLAIMED ONE LIFE Following the unfortunate farmer-herder clash at Guda Village in Ningi Local Government Area, the Command wishes to inform the public that four suspects have now been arrested in connection with the incident. On 23rd September, 2026 at about 0740hrs, three farmers from Guda Village went to their farms on Guda Hill and found cattle belonging to a herder grazing on and destroying their crops. They chased the cattle to the herders' settlement where an argument ensued and degenerated into a fight. In the process, the three farmers sustained injuries. Sadly, in retaliation, some youths from Guda Village mobilized and set ablaze houses at the herders settlement. Operatives from Ningi Division responded promptly, restored normalcy and evacuated the injured to General Hospital Ningi. Unfortunately, one of them, Usman Jibrin, 40 years old, later died while receiving t...

SOKOTO STATE POLICE FOILS BANDITS ATTACKS, RECOVERS 368 RUSTLED ANIMALS. (PHOTO).


 Sokoto State Police Foils Bandits Attacks, Recovers 368 Rustled Animals 


The Sokoto State Police Command has foiled two separate Bandits attacks in Shagari and Rabah Local Government Areas, recovering a total of 368 rustled domestic Animals following coordinated operations by Security Agencies.


A statement by the Command's Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Rufa'i, armed Bandits on Tuesday, attacked Horo Birni and Marake Villages in Shagari Local Government Area, shooting sporadically and rustling an unspecified number of livestock.


It says, the Divisional Police Officer in Shagari immediately mobilised Tactical Teams, including the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, the Village Crime Response Unit (VCRU) and Personnel of the Military Forward Operating Base to the affected Communities.


He explains that the joint Security Team engaged the Bandits in a fierce gun battle, forcing them to flee into a nearby forest and abandon all the rustled Animals.


The recovered livestock include 195 Cows, 84 Sheep and Two Camels, while Two Villagers who sustained gunshot injuries are receiving treatment at a Hospital.


In a similar development, another armed Bandits reportedly attacked Maikujera Village in Rabah Local Government Area that  same Day and rustled 171 domestic Animals, including Camels, Cattle, Sheep and Goats.


Police Spokesperson DSP Rufa'i says, the Divisional Police Officer in Rabah, supported by Tactical Operatives, swiftly blocked the escape routes and confronted the attackers in another Gun duel, compelling them to abandon all the stolen Animals before escaping into the forest.


The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Hayatu Hassan Shaffa, commended the bravery and professionalism of the Police Tactical Teams, the Village Crime Response Unit and the Military for their prompt response, which led to the successful recovery of all the rustled Animals without any casualty among Security Personnel.


He assured Residents that efforts are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspects and urged Members of the Public to continue providing timely and credible information to Security Agencies to enhance the fight against criminality across the State.

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