Katsina deploys 1,008 forest guards to fight banditry

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Katsina.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Katsina.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Katsina-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Katsina-400x240.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Katsina-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Katsina-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Katsina-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Katsina-1024x614.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>The Katsina State Government has deployed 1,008 newly trained forest guards to help combat banditry, terrorism, cattle rustling and illegal tree felling across the state. Governor Dikko Radda announced this on Friday at the passing-out ceremony of the personnel in Katsina, where he urged them to carry out their duties responsibly and represent their communities [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/13/katsina-deploys-1008-forest-guards-to-fight-banditry/">Katsina deploys 1,008 forest guards to fight banditry</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.