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Suspected Bandits Kill At Least 13, Injure Many In Katsina

  Suspected bandits have killed at least 13 people, injuring several others from three communities in Kankara and Danmusa Local Government Areas of Katsina State. … Continue reading Suspected Bandits Kill At Least 13, Injure Many In Katsina


Katsina, usually referred to as Katsina State to distinguish it from the city of Katsina, is a state in North West zone of Nigeria.
Katsina is a state in North West zone of Nigeria.
Bodies of Katsina attack victims

 

Suspected bandits have killed at least 13 people, injuring several others from three communities in Kankara and Danmusa Local Government Areas of Katsina State.

The bandits who ransacked Maidabino, Unguwar Rabo and Unguwar areas of the state on Wednesday shot and injured several people in the process.

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A resident of one of the affected communities, Yusuf Tukur, told Channels Television that 10 bodies were brought for funeral prayer at the premises of the Katsina Emirate Council for mass burial.

The Police Command PPRO SP, Gambo Isah also confirmed the incident said via a telephone.

He said 11 people were killed in Kankara and two persons killed in Maidabino Village of Danmusa LGA.