The Nigerian Police, Kaduna Command Saturday arrested 4 suspected bandits and recovered 65 cows in Kakura area of Chikun Local Government.
A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer Kaduna Command, DSP DSP Mansir Hassan anipr, said “on 10th January, 2026, at about 0500 hours, operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, acting on credible intelligence regarding the suspected activities of bandits and cattle rustlers, stormed Kakura area of Chikun Local Government Area, kaduna state.”
PPRO Hassan maintained that”during the operation, four suspects were arrested namely: Ibrahim Shuaibu alias Magaji (M)Buhari Ibrahim (M) both from Kakura, and Musa Haruna (M) of Gora
Abdullahi Idi (M) of Dan Damisa of Zaria”
“Upon search, a total of sixty-five (65) cows suspected to be stolen were recovered from their possession.
Preliminary investigation revealed that two of the suspects, who are cattle rearers, confessed that the cows were brought to them by one Kyauta (M) of Izuwa, a suspected bandit. The said Kyauta is currently at large and efforts are ongoing to track and arrest him.” It added.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Rabiu Muhammad, psc, mni, called on members of the public to remain vigilant and continue to support the Police with timely and credible information that can aid in the fight against kidnapping, banditry, and other criminal activities.
CP Muhammad assured the people of Kaduna State of the Command’s unwavering, commitment in sustaining aggressive operations against criminal elements and bringing all perpetrators to justice.