Bandit Terrorists Kill Katsina Commissioner, Rabe Nasir

Suspected bandit terrorists, on Thursday, killed the Katsina State Commissioner of Science and Technology, Dr. Rabe Nasir.

Naija News learned that the terrorists murdered the commissioner inside his home located in Fatima Shema Estate in Katsina metropolis.

According to reports, Nasir was stabbed in the stomach in his sitting room while his body was dragged into a toilet where it was locked.

It was gathered that security operatives have secured the body of the slain commissioner and taken over his residence.

Until his death, Nasir represented Mani/Bindawa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives between 2007 to 2011and served as the Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Masari on Science and Technology.

The late commissioner was born in Mani, Mani local government area of Katsina.

As of the time of filing this report, the Katsina state government has yet to release an official statement regarding Nasir’s death.

Meanwhile, bandit terrorists have killed at least nine worshippers in Ba’are village in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State.

It was learned that the terrorists invaded the village in the early hours of Wednesday, shooting sporadically into the air to scare away residents.

A few minutes later, the gunmen were said to have stormed a mosque in the area and shot dead the worshippers who were performing their morning prayers.

The bandits also injured at least ten worshippers, who are currently receiving treatment at the Kontagora General Hospital in Minna.