Police arrests suspected bandit behind killing of 15 people in Katsina

Police operatives in Katsina have arrested a 28-year-old suspected bandit, Suleman Iliyasu, in the state.

The suspect, who is also known as “Yar’bushiya,” was paraded before journalists alongside other suspects by the spokesman for the state police command, Gambo Isah, on Tuesday.

Iliyasu told journalists that he participated in several armed robbery, kidnapping and cattle rustling operations in Dandume, Faskari, Jibia, Batsari, and Kurfi local government areas of the State.