Press Release - In the aftermath of the recent soft target attack which affected patients and medical workers, the governor vowed that the fight against banditry across the state would be intensified.

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Nigeria: Gov Radda Pledges Enhanced Security After Kankara Hospital Attack By Bandits

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Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda has condemned the recent attack on the Kankara Local Government General Hospital by bandits. He made this known in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, on Thursday. According to the statement, Radda expressed outrage at the targeting of a healthcare facility where patients, including injured individuals,

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The Police Command in Katsina, have confirmed that the medical doctor, Dr Murtala Sale-Dandashire, who was shot at Kankara General Hospital “is alive.” The Command’s Public Relations Officer PPRO, DSP Abubakar Aliyu, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Katsina. NAN reports that the news about Dr Sale-Dandashire went viral via X handle that the doctor was shot by the terrorists. He said: “The news making the rounds …

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In the aftermath of the recent soft target attack which affected patients and medical workers, the governor vowed that the fight against banditry across the state would be intensified. The post Gov Radda pledges enhanced security after Kankara hospital attack by bandits appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Gov Radda pledges enhanced security after Kankara hospital attack by bandits

Bandits have attacked the General Hospital in Kankara local government area of Katsina State, shooting a medical doctor and kidnapping an unknown number of hospital staff. The attack occurred around 7:00pm on Tuesday night, during which Dr. Murtala Sale Dandashire was shot. According to a resident of the area, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, the bandits invaded the hospital premises in a coordinated attack, creating panic among staff an…

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Bandits Attack General Hospital In Katsina, Kidnap Staff, Shoot Medical Doctor

Katsina State Police Command has confirmed that two people were injured, while three others were kidnapped during a bandit attack that occurred on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at the Kankara General Hospital in the state. A statement issued by the police spokesman, DSP Sadiq Aliyu, said the attack occurred at approximately 8:20pm when armed bandits, []

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2 Injured, 3 Kidnapped In Bandits' Attack On Kankara General Hospital ' Police

Katsina State Police Command has confirmed that the medical doctor, Dr Murtala Sale-Dandashire, who was shot at Kankara General Hospital The post Katsina medical doctor shot by bandits is still alive, responding to treatment – Police appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

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Katsina medical doctor shot by bandits is still alive, responding to treatment – Police — National Accord Newspaper

Katsina State governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has strongly condemned the recent attack on Kankara Hospital by bandits. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, he expressed particular outrage at the targeting of a healthcare facility where patients, including injured individuals, seek critical medical attention. “This assault on healthcare workers and patients show how low and cruel these bandits are,” said the gover…

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Doctor shot during bandits attack on Katsina hospital still alive

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January 16, (THEWILL) – On Tuesday, heavily armed bandits attacked the Kankara General Hospital in Kankara, Katsina state. A press statement by the Spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Sadiq Aliyu, said the bandits, wielding AK-47 rifles, stormed the hospital at about 8:20 pm on Tuesday. DSP Aliyu said, "The assailants targeted the hospital,

Nigeria: Gov Radda Pledges Enhanced Security After Kankara Hospital Attack By Bandits

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