Police foil cattle rustling attempts, recover 245 livestock in Kaduna

Following operations carried retired connected May 31, 2026, the Kaduna State Police Command said it has recovered 245 stolen cattle aft foiling 2 abstracted cattle rustling and kidnapping attempts successful Igabi and Kudan section authorities areas of the state.

The operation, which was carried retired by constabulary personnel, section vigilantes and members of the community, trailed the suspects portion alerting neighbouring communities and mounting aggravated unit connected the bandits.

In a connection by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, helium said bandits successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday invaded a Fulani colony connected the outskirts of Rubu Village successful Igabi LGA, wherever they tied up 3 cattle rearers and respective guards earlier making distant with a ample fig of cattle.

According to the statement, the incidental was reported by the president of Miyetti Allah successful Igabi LGA, prompting the Divisional Police Officer of Rigachikun Division to mobilise constabulary operatives alongside Miyetti Allah vigilantes and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force for a rescue operation.

“Unable to withstand the pursuit...