Police operatives in Katsina on Friday killed three suspected bandits and rescued all the kidnapped persons in the state.
The spokesman for the state police command, Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, said the victims were abducted at Duya village, Sabuwa local government area of the state.
He said: “On June 7, 2024, information was received at the Sabuwa Divisional Police Headquarters that armed bandits in their numbers, wielding dangerous weapons, attacked Duya village and kidnapped several women.