Armed youths attack Emir’s convoy in Southern Kaduna, destroy 3 cars in his convo

Armed youths yesterday attacked the Emir of Jema’a (Kafanchan) Alhaji Muhammad Isa Muhammad II in Samarau Kataf, Zangon Kataf LGA of Kaduna State, destroying three vehicles including the pilot car in the process.

The emir was returning to Kafanchan after attending a security meeting with the state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on issues relating to the recent Southern Kaduna killings.
The Ciroma of Jema’a Emirate, Alhaji Kabiru Tanko, who escaped by the whiskers, said that they were attacked around 8:00pm at Samaru Kataf after attending a meeting with the governor.
He said “when we reached Samaru Kataf, some armed youths surrounded us with all kind of weapons and started attacking our convoy. We immediately turned back to Kachia for our safety." Crdt: DailyTrust