Suspected Terrorists on Sunday invaded Dantsauni village, Kankara LGA, Katsina state shot one Pastor Haruna on his hand and kidnapped seven women and two children, on their way to the Church for Sunday service.
SP Gambo Isah Command’s Public Relations Officer made this known in a statement issued on Sunday.
He said on 15th January, 2023 at about 0700hrs, a distress call was received that terrorists in their numbers, shooting sporadically with AK 47 rifles, invaded Dantsauni village, Kankara LGA of Katsina state, shot one Pastor Haruna on his hand and kidnap five 7 women who were preparing to go to the church for Sunday service.
SP Isah said the kidnapped victims are include: Rabi Isyaku, F, aged 15yrs, Rabi Saidu, F, aged 36yrs, Rabi Babba, F, aged 49yrs,, Saratu Hadi, aged 27yrs, and Nusaiba Shuaibu, aged 13yrs, all of Maitsauni village, Kankara LGA of Katsina state.
“Dpo Kankara led a team of Police men to the village but before his arrival the terrorists had already escaped with the victims.”
“The injured Pastor was evacuated to General Hospital, Kankara for treatment. Efforts is on with a view of arresting the hoodlums”. He further said
