Scores killed as bandits attacked Buhari’s home state (photos)

<p><strong>About six people have been reportedly killed after bandits attacked Unguwar Samanja village in Faskari local government area of Katsina State&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Katsina is the home state of President Muhammadu Buhari and has suffered many attacks in the past&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The bandits arrived at the village at 5&colon;49 p&period;m on Sunday&comma; October 24 when residents where preparing for the dawn prayer&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>They opened fire&comma; killed six people and abducted several others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>One of those killed by the bandits has been identified as Jaafar Kabir&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He was killed on his way to Daudawa&comma; a neighbouring village from Unguwar Samanja&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>See photo below&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;10271" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-10271" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"wp-image-10271 size-medium" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;FB&lowbar;IMG&lowbar;1635196465204-e1635236127675-300x300&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"300" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-10271" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Jaafar Kabir<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The dead bodies were buried on Monday morning&comma; October 25&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>They also burnt down houses and shops before leaving the village&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;2023-muric-names-8-yoruba-muslims-for-presidency&sol;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;993366&semi;">2023&colon; Islamic Group Names 8 Yoruba Muslims For Presidency<&sol;span><&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p>Faskari local government area has suffered many attacks from bandits&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It is one of the 13 local government areas in Katsina State where telecom services have been cut&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;