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Judge Escapes Through Window As Bandits Attack Court In Katsina

Reported by Leadership on 30 July 2026. Read the summary below, then continue to the full story.

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Godwin Enna
Leadership
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The presiding judge of a Sharia Court in Gwarjo community, Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, narrowly escaped abduction on Thursday after suspected bandits attacked the court during proceedings. The judge, Mohammed Mukhtar, reportedly fled through a back window moments before the armed men stormed the court premises, averting what residents believe was an []

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