Gunmen kill 20 in fresh Katsina attack – Official
Armed men on Tuesday killed at least 20 people in Faskari local government area of Katsina State, the police have said.that the attack occurred in Kadisau community when the bandits arrived on over 200 motorcycles.
“In the attack, 26 were also injured. Among the injured victims, six died on Wednesday morning. We recorded 20 deaths, and 20 injuries during the unfortunate incident,” Mr Isah told PREMIUM TIMES. He said residents in the aforementioned councils areas “are now sleeping with their two eyes closed. These areas were hitherto trouble areas because the bandits operate at will.”
He said bandits’ leader, identified as Manore, “built a modern house in the forest with Italian roofing, but the security forces have destroyed the building and killed hundreds of his boys while many fled”.
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