Northern Nigeria banditry

Where Fear Lives: Shanono’s Slow Collapse Under Bandit Violence A rural road along the Kano–Katsina border near Funtua, through which bandits reportedly cross into Shanono villages at night.

A rural road along the Kano–Katsina border near Funtua, through which bandits reportedly cross into Shanono villages at night.

Where Fear Lives: Shanono’s Slow Collapse Under Bandit Violence

Hussaini Ibrahim November 3, 2025

SHANONO, KANO – At sunset, when the last call to prayer fades across Faruruwa village, silence descends...