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BANDITS KILL FATHER, KIDNAP SON IN KATSINA

Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday, September 14, shot dead one Alhaji Muntari Mai Yadi then kidnapped his son, Usman, at Yankara town under Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.


Sources say the gunmen invaded the area at about 11:00pm.


A son of the deceased, Younusa Mukhar Yankara, in a Facebook post, confirmed the incident.


Late Alhaji Muntari Mai Yadi. Source: Facebook.com/Comrd Younusa Mukhtar Yankara


He said, "It has happened: Thieves have killed my father, Alhaji Muntari Mai Yadi, and they have shielded my brother Usman.


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"From God we are and to Him, we shall return. Thieves came in our house and killed my father and went with my brother Usman and answered my phone with my motorcycle key plastic."


Yankara also blamed the Nigerian Soldiers guiding the area for the death of his father, claiming that they are "not useful."


Abducted Usman. Source: Facebook.com/Comrd Younusa Mukhtar Yankara


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"At 11:00pm they came in. The soldiers brought to Faskari are not useful. God is enough for us to forgive this government, may God forgive my father," he added. 


The deceased was buried on Tuesday at his residence, in accordance with the Islamic rites.

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