KEBBI POLICE ARREST SEVEN SUSPECTED BANDITS OVER FRSC KILLINGS, OTHER CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN BAGUDO
KEBBI POLICE ARREST SEVEN SUSPECTED BANDITS OVER FRSC KILLINGS, OTHER CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN BAGUDO The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits during ongoing intelligence-led operations targeting criminal networks operating within the Soda Forest axis and adjoining border communities in Bagudo Local Government Area. The arrests, effected on 5th June 2026, followed intensified security operations aimed at dismantling banditry networks and disrupting the logistics and support structures sustaining criminal activities in the area. Acting on credible intelligence, Mobile Police operatives along the Illo–Lolo Road intercepted three suspects travelling on a Haojue motorcycle from the Soda Forest area towards border communities. Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects were allegedly on a mission to procure food supplies for criminal elements operating within forest hideouts. The suspects, identified as Muhammadu Bande, Aliyu Abubakar and Muhammadu Aliyu,...