Katsina police declare notorious bandits’ leader wanted

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The Katsina State Police Command has arrested over 50 suspected bandits and kidnappers terrorizing the state and also declared one Adamu Aliero Yankuzo, a suspected notorious bandits’ leader, wanted.

Yankuzo, according to the police, has been terrorizing Katsina and Zamfara States as well as masterminded the recent attack on Kadisau village of Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State which led to the killing of over 52 people.

Consequently, the command has pledged a bounty of 5 million naira on his head for anybody with useful information that could lead to his arrest.

The state Commissioner of Police, Sanusi Buba, who disclosed this while parading other suspected bandits and kidnappers, said the suspect had killed many people and rustled hundreds of cattle.