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Bandits ambush Police in Katsina, kill four, injure two

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January 28, 2026

Four police officers have been killed and two others injured after bandits carried out a bold daytime attack in Katsina State.

The incident happened during an ambush on security personnel, with the officers killed instantly while two colleagues were wounded.

Reports say the attackers struck in broad daylight, underlining the persistent security challenges in the state.

Security agencies have yet to release full details, but investigations into the attack are ongoing.

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