Katsina: Police arrest 14 over attack on APC supporters
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 14 suspects in connection with an attack on a convoy of All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters in Malumfashi Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, the incident occurred at about 11:00 a.m. on October […]
The Katsina State Police Command has apprehended 14 individuals suspected of assaulting an All Progressives Congress (APC) supporter convoy in Malumfashi Local Government Area. This occurred on October 28 at around 11:00 a.m. during a campaign flag-off journey from Malumfashi to Funtua. The attackers, armed with knives and stones, unlawfully gathered and targeted the convoy and other vehicles, damaging their windshields and injuring a female motorist.
The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, reported that prior security measures were implemented, and police personnel were stationed along critical routes. Upon the attackers' dispersal, the Command made the arrests. The suspects are identified as Sagir Musa Maikudi, Abubakar Aliyu, Fahat Aminu, Mubarak Kabir, Shamsu Aliyu, Buhari Adamu, Imrana Dalha, Suleiman Sani, Ismail Nasir, Abdulganiyu Babangida, Hassan Gambo, Abbas Tukur, Gaddafi Sani, and Abdulkadir Muktar. The command is intensifying efforts to locate and apprehend any remaining suspects.
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