Wednesday, December 31, 2025 -The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps says it has arrested eight suspects in connection with the attack on its outpost at Koraman Nayalli in Katsina metropolis.
The command’s Public Relations Officer, Buhari Hamisu,
confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Katsina on Monday, December 29,
2025.
Hamisu said that on Sunday, a group of miscreants protested
a raid that resulted in the death of a suspected drug peddler, Uzairu, alias
‘Dan’kuda’.
“The miscreants in large numbers stormed the premises of the
Iutpost at Koraman Nayalli, Sabuwar Unguwa Quarters, and set the building
ablaze," he said.
"During the incident, three motorcycles and other
relevant properties belonging to the outpost were also burnt.
"According to him, the miscreants, while carrying
weapons, also visited the nearby outposts of NSCDC and that of the Police at
Filin Kanada
“The Special Response Squads from NSCDC and police
controlled the situation through adequate security measures, and normalcy had
since been restored,” Hamisu added.
According to him, the state Commandant of NSCDC, Abbas
Moriki, had ordered a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding
the incident.
"He further conducted an on-the-spot assessment of the
outpost and constituted a seven-man committee to ensure proper investigation,”
the PRO revealed.
Moriki also warned all criminals and economic
saboteurs to either desist from the act or face the full wrath of the
law.
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