Tinubu approves recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to strengthen security in Katsina

Author: Mikal AttahPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
Tinubu approves recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to strengthen security in Katsina

President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to strengthen security operations in Katsina State. Governor Dikko Radda announced this after a meeting with Islamic clerics and other stakeholders. The new forest guards will complement the efforts of conventional security agencies and community watch groups. Radda emphasized the importance of community engagement in tackling banditry and kidnapping.

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