Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Katsina, in collaboration with the state government, have announced a N50 million reward for information leading to the capture of two notorious bandit leaders causing chaos in the region.
Modi Modi and Jan Kare are the two individuals at the center of this bounty, responsible for terrorizing not only Katsina State but also its neighboring areas.
According to ASP Abubakar Aliyu, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Modi Modi and Jan Kare have been linked to numerous attacks in the Kankara and Safana local government areas of the state.
Aliyu assured the public that the identities of informants providing credible information about these criminals would be safeguarded to ensure their safety.
He further emphasized the commitment of the police and other security agencies in Katsina State to taking decisive actions against criminal elements threatening the peace and stability of the region.
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He said: “The Katsina State Police Command wishes to announce a substantial reward of N50,000,000:00 to any individual who provides valuable information that will lead to the arrest of two bandits’ kingpins popularly known as Modi Modi, m, and Jan Kare, m, operating within Katsina State, particularly in the regions of Kankara and Safana Local Government Areas.
“This reward serves as a testament to our dedication to ensuring justice prevails, as the issue of security is a collective responsibility. This initiative aims to enhance security operations in our dear State and combat the activities of these criminal elements.”
The spokesperson for the Command, nonetheless, urged the state’s residents to furnish pertinent information that could aid security agencies in apprehending the perpetrators responsible for the “abominable acts of kidnapping and banditry.”
“For any inquiry or to provide information, please contact the command headquarters or the nearest security agency’s headquarters or call the following numbers 07015142112, 08023871144,” the statement added.
