Bandits on Monday killed a lawmaker’s uncle, kidnapped a newly wedded couple in addition to thirteen others in Safana native authorities space of Katsina State.
It was gathered that the incident passed off at Rumka village when the bandits stormed the village and killed Sama’ila Supa, an uncle of a lawmaker representing Safana within the State Home of Meeting.
Narrating how his uncle was killed, the lawmaker, Abduljalal Haruna, disclosed that his uncle, Mr Supa, was killed by the gunmen when he refused to be kidnapped.
“Considered one of them simply pulled the set off and hit him. He fell down and died on the spot,” he declared.
Haruna additionally stated that final night time at Babban Duhu Group, the bandits kidnapped thirteen individuals however seven of the abductees later escaped and returned dwelling.
Additionally, it was gathered that a newly wedded couple had been kidnapped on Monday, only a week after their wedding ceremony ceremony.
The groom and his bride have been recognized as Sama’ila Abdullahi and Zainab Isma’il respectively.
Haruna stated many others have been shot and they’re presently receiving therapy in a hospital.
“All these are occurring regardless of the presence of safety personnel within the space the place my uncle was killed.
“The space between the place the safety personnel is staying is about 5 kilometres to the place the gunmen operated.”
When contacted, the police spokesperson for Katsina State police command, SP Gambo Isah, stated the police, in addition to safety personnel, have been doing their greatest to save the communities from these criminals.
He appealed to residents to all the time cooperate with the police so as to determine informants, in addition to suspicious characters of their communities.
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