Gunmen Kill Governor’s Aide, Wife

An aide to Governor Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina state has been reported gunned down by yet to be identified gunmen.

Sanusi Gyaza was killed on Friday along with one of his wives when bandits invaded his house, in his home town, Gyaza community of Kankia council area of the state.

A former head of the state Gyaza council area chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, he was said to have been targetted by his killers who directly stormed his residence obviously to kill him. However, his second wife.

Meanwhile the state police command has confirmed the incident via its spokesperson, Abubakar Sadiq, who spoke with Punch correspondent.

“Yes, we are aware and we are on top of the situation,” he said.