The governor described the project as a major step towards restoring dignity and rebuilding lives affected by insecurity.
The police commissioner, Bello Shehu, assured the public of the command’s commitment to enhancing safety and security.
The deputy governor said the state government also injected N14.6 billion into water projects.
Auwal Yusha’u, KEDCO’s regional manager for Katsina North, revealed this at a town hall meeting with stakeholders in Katsina on Wednesday.
He said that att about 9:15 p.m. on Thursday, suspected armed bandits launched coordinated attacks on the two communities.
Mr Mafulol said, “We will also discuss the benefits of tree planting in combating climate change.’’
“The suspects were arrested along Magama cemetery in possession of two rams, one sheep, and a goat, suspected to have been rustled,” the police said.
Deputy Governor Faruk Lawal announced this at a press conference in Katsina.
The Katsina government said it extended financial assistance to 30 families affected by the recent bandits attack in Jibia LGA.
The IOM has identified 24 communities in four Katsina local government areas for a pilot project on conflict mitigation and reconciliation.
