Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Radda, is at present presiding over an emergency Safety Council assembly on the Authorities Home, Katsina.
The Monday session has convened heads of safety businesses within the state, chairmen of affected native authorities areas, and representatives from the Nigerian Military, Defence Headquarters, and the Division of State Providers.
Additionally in attendance are officers from the Nigeria Police Pressure, Nigeria Immigration Service, Nigeria Safety and Civil Defence Corps, Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Street Security Corps, Federal Hearth Service, and the Nationwide Drug Regulation Enforcement Company.
The Commissioner for Inside Safety and Residence Affairs, alongside distinguished conventional rulers, spiritual leaders, and different senior authorities officers, can also be current.
The assembly follows Sunday’s violent assault by bandits on Sayaya village in Matazu Native Authorities Space, which claimed three lives, together with a policeman.
The assailants reportedly ambushed the police station, attacked the Main Well being Care Centre, and looted a number of outlets within the city.
In response, Governor Radda visited Sayaya village to evaluate the harm to the affected services, together with the well being centre and native companies. He met with residents, providing condolences and reassurance.
In the course of the go to, the Governor expressed sympathy to the Divisional Police Officer and officers of the command over the lack of their colleague and prolonged condolences to the households impacted by the violence.
Additional particulars are anticipated to comply with.