The Presidency last night confirmed gunmen attack on the convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari’s advance team to Katsina.
The Presidency also said that two persons who sustained injuries as a result of the attack are receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital.
President Buhari is expected to be in Katsina, his home state on Friday to observe the sallah festival.
A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, read: “The Presidency has described as sad and unwelcome, the shooting incident near Dutsinma, Katsina State, at the convoy of cars carrying the Advance Team of security guards, protocol and media officers ahead of the President, Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to Daura for Sallah.
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