Insecurity: Bandits storm Katsina mosque, abduct 10 during vigil
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Gunmen suspected to be bandits in the early hours of yesterday, reportedly abducted ten Muslim worshippers observing Thajud (vigil) in a mosque at Jibia, Katsina State.
But residents, however, put the figure at 40, while an opinion leader in the town, Mallam Gide Dahiru, put the number of those abducted at 11, including seven men, three women and a boy.
The abduction of the worshippers came on a day former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, retd, declared he had no link with bandits or any other terrorists group within and outside the country. He was reacting to a report by an online platform.
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