At least six people have been killed and around 59 others abducted in separate attacks across various communities in Katsina State.
The most recent attack occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday in Layin Gara village, located in Funtua Local Government Area (LGA), where two people were killed, and 16 others were abducted.
A resident of the area, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Daily Trust that the attackers operated for several hours without facing any resistance.