The Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umar Radda, has decried the killing of innocent citizens in Musawa, Danmusa, Matazu and Faskari Local Government Areas of the state by gunmen suspected to be bandits.
Radda expressed condemnation of the gruesome murder while on a condolence visit to Musawa Local Government Area of the state, where 17 Muslim worshippers were killed by the armed bandits.
The Governor said, “I am profoundly shocked by the large-scale killing of innocent people by wicked and heartless bandits in some of our communities.”
Describing the murder as senseless, Radda said his administration was committed to fighting and defeat the evil bandits, even in their enclaves.
He commiserated the bereaved families, reaffirming that no stone will be left unturned in the administration’s commitment to fight banditry and restore peace and stability across Katsina State.
