Francis Sardauna in Katsina
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have abducted a former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Maharazu Tsiga (rtd), and nine others after invading his residence.
The suspected terrorists kidnapped the erstwhile NYSC boss after storming his residence in Tsiga community, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State Wednesday night.
A relative of Tsiga, who craved anonymity, told THISDAY Thursday that the terrorists attacked the community at about 11:30p.m and moved straight into the residence of the former Army general after shooting sporadically.
He said the terrorists shot three members of the community, including the two sons of Tsiga’s neighbour before abducting him and nine other members to adjoining forests in the area.
The source said those who sustained injuries during the attack were receiving treatment at the Comprehensive Healthcare Centre…
Source: Thisday Newspaper