Alhaji Dahiru Abba Killed By Gunmen
Alhaji Dahiru Abba, the village chief of Maigari in Kano State’s Rimin Gado Local Government Area, was killed by gunmen.
Alhaji Sanusi Abbas, a family member who confirmed the event, said that late Maigari passed away after the unidentified gunmen stormed his home on Sunday, March 5, 2023, shot him, inflicted varying degrees of injuries on his body, and then left.
Sanusi Abbas, Kano State’s Permanent Secretary for Judiciary, announced the burial ceremony that took place this morning at his home by 10 a.m. in Maigari Village.
Barrister Munir Dahiru Maigari, the deceased’s son, confirmed the event to Daily Trust.
“It happened around 2am. They came and did what the did. We are now preparing for his burial. We cannot say anything regarding the cause of what happened for now, but he is dead and we pray for God’s mercy on his soul,” he said.
The lawyer added that the gunmen broke into his father’s residence and assaulted him before opening fire.
