At least six persons have died following an attack by suspected terrorists in the home State of President Muhammadu Buhari, Katsina.
The gunmen ambushed the military convoy on Wednesday, August 31 along Shimfida–Gurbi Road, Jibia Local Government Area of the state.
Two Nigerian soldiers were brutally murdered including four other civilians.
The military convoy was escorting residents of Shimfida community to Jibia town.
Also, an officer was declared missing in action and feared abducted by the terrorists.
“An Armoured Personnel Carrier ran over IEDs planted by the terrorists, killing two soldiers and four civilians.
“Some bandits were also killed while others sustained life-threatening injuries”, a source said.
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