‘Bandits using repentance to evade justice’ – Bashir Ahmed raises alarm

Bashir Ahmed, ex-media adjutant to precocious erstwhile President Muhammadu Buhari, has raised interest astir granting pardon to bandits successful Nigeria.

Ahmad was reacting to the sidesplitting of 15 members of a vigilante radical successful Katsina State by “repentant bandits”.

The incidental happened connected Tuesday, March 17 2026, erstwhile the vigilante radical connected patrol intercepted and neutralized 3 suspected bandits successful Falale colony successful Jibia Local Government Area of state.

In retaliation, equipped bandits reportedly attacked the colony and killed 15 people.

Reacting to the incidental successful a station connected X, Bashir Ahmed claimed bandits lone assertion to repent successful bid to evade justice.

He wrote: “I conscionable work a disturbing study that repentant bandits killed 18 members of a vigilante radical during an brushwood successful the Jibia Local Government of Katsina.

“This reinforces the genuine interest that galore who assertion repentance bash truthful lone arsenic an accidental to evade justice.”

DAILY POST reports that Katsina and different North-West states facing aggravated insecurity had antecedently granted pardon to repentant bandits aft engaging successful bid negotiations.

‘Bandits utilizing repentance to evade justice’ – Bashir Ahmed raises alarm...