Gunmen Invade Farm, kill Four Farmers While Farming, Kidnap Eight Others in Katsina

By Akeem Oduyoye

Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday invaded a farm in Nahuta village in Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State, killed four farmers and abducted eight others

The Katsina State Police CommandPublic Relations Officer, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, confirmed the attack on Sunday in Katsina.

Aliyu, who said the farmers were on the farms harvesting their crops when the assailants attacked them, added that  one of the farmers that managed to escape, received gunshot wounds.

“The suspected bandits attacked the farmers, opened fire on them thereby killing four and injuring one; they also abducted eight others,’’ Aliyu said.

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