The six victims were part of the 19 worshippers abducted by terrorists around 7.40 pm on Saturday from a mosque at Maigamji community in the Funtua LGA.
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Details of the attack were still sketchy on Tuesday, although the spokesman for the command, SP Gambo Isah, confirmed the incident.
The command spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah said this in a statement on Sunday in Katsina.
A statement by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah, disclosed that the constable was presented with a letter of commendation and N30,000 by the Commissioner of Police, Idris Dabban.
Spokesman of the Katsina State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah, confirmed the development to newsmen on Thursday.
The Command’s spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah, disclosed this while addressing newsmen Wednesday in Katsina over their recent activities in the state.
The development was confirmed in a statement issued by the State’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Gambo Isah.
The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Gambo Isah disclosed this in a statement issued Tuesday.
According to a statement by SP Gambo Isah, the command’s spokesman, after a fierce gun duel, the bandit and his cohorts were dislodged while the team succeeded in destroying his camp and recovered 15 cows, 28 goats and 12 sheep reasonably suspected to have been rustled.
The spokesman for the SSG, Kabir Yar’Adua, confirmed the development on Tuesday.
Alhaji Abdu Labaran, Director-General on Media to Masari, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Katsina.
Sources said the bandits numbering over 300, armed with sophisticated weapons stormed the community at 10.45 p.m.
SP Gambo Isah, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Katsina.
It was gathered that on Wednesday at about 10:00hrs, the Command succeeded in arresting one Muhammad Sani, 26, of Tudun Yan Shanu, Katsina, notorious armed robber.
It said its team of Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel stationed at Wurma engaged the hoodlums into a fierce gun battle and repelled their attack, neutralizing one of the bandits in the process and recovering one of their operational motorcycles.
This is contained in a statement issued by SP Gambo Isah the spokesman for the police in Katsina.
Three locally fabricated rifles with ten rounds of 7.62mm ammunition and locally made pellets were said to have been recovered from the bandits.
Spokesman for the police in the state, SP Gambo Isah, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Katsina.
Residents put the number of those abducted at 40.
The bandits, who were said to have invaded the community in the afternoon, also wounded three others who are currently receiving treatment in a Dutsin-ma town hospital.