Five villages were attacked in a coordinated attack by terrorists in Katsina State.
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Eight other residents were seriously wounded and are receiving medical attention in Kankara General Hospital. The terrorists, according to one resident, drove on their motorcycles to Gidan Boka not far from Yargoje where they killed 15 residents mostly men and wounded two others. From Gidan Boka, the terrorists proceeded to Dan Nakwabo and killed five farmers working on their farms.
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