Troops of Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA sustained offensive operation against terrorists in Katsina State, neutralising a key terrorist leader and recovered arms, ammunition and other items during ongoing clearance operations on 29 August 2026.
Troops of Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA have sustained operational pressure against terrorists in Katsina State, rescuing 6 kidnapped victims and recovering the sum of ₦800,000 taken from them by terrorists in Dandume Local Government Area. Troops also successfully engaged terrorists in a separate operation in Kankara Local Government Area.
Troops of Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY), have recorded significant operational successes in Katsina State, rescuing nine kidnapped victims, recovering 56 rustled livestock, and arrested a suspected terrorist during a separate intelligence-driven operations conducted across the theatre.
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has sworn in two new Khadis of the Upper Sharia Court of Katsina State, charging them to uphold justice with integrity, fairness, and the fear of Allah in discharge of their duty.He remainded them that the oath of office they have taken is a sacred trust before God and humanity.
Katsina state government has commenced distribution of appointment letters to 2,158 newly recruited teachers for the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB).
