Friday, February 13 2026 - The Katsina Hisbah Board has arrested three men in Dandume Local Government Area of the state over allegations of practicing witchcraft.
The suspects were arrested at Dandume market on February 8,
2026.
A statement issued by spokesperson of the board in
Dandume, Abdul Baki Mustapha Dandume, said the suspects were arrested
following complaints from residents, who alleged that the individuals used
witchcraft-related tricks to deceive people and collect money from them.
The board said investigations are ongoing to ascertain the
facts of the case and to take appropriate legal action.
It also warned members of the public to desist from engaging
in witchcraft and fraudulent activities, urging residents to report any
suspicious acts to relevant authorities.

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