Bandits breach peace deal, launch fresh attack in Katsina community

Bandits person reportedly killed a nonmigratory and abducted respective others successful abstracted attacks successful Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, contempt a bid woody earlier reached betwixt section stakeholders and equipped groups operating successful the country earlier Ramadan.

The improvement was disclosed successful a station shared connected Friday by information expert and situation journalist, Bakatsine, via his X handle.

According to the report, the archetypal incidental occurred astir midnight successful Gangaren Mangwarori country of Kankara town, wherever the attackers reportedly killed a nonmigratory identified arsenic Malam Surajo and abducted an aged pistillate known arsenic Gwamma.

In different onslaught astir 6 a.m. connected Friday morning, the gunmen reportedly invaded Marabar Gurbi assemblage wrong the aforesaid section authorities country and abducted respective residents.

Among those reportedly abducted was the community’s 2nd Imam (Na’ibi), Malam Jamilu Marabar Gurbi, who was said to beryllium connected his mode to the mosque for the Subhi (Fajr) supplication aft Sahoor erstwhile the attackers struck.

The incidents person raised caller concerns among residents, coming contempt a bid statement reportedly reached betwixt assemblage stakeholders and bandit groups up of the Ramadan period.

Residents said the latest attacks person heightened fears successful the area, with calls for stronger information measure...