Four persons were killed in drive-by shooting Sunday morning by suspected Boko Haram militants driving around on a tricycle in a Kano suburb.
According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen first struck at Dakata bus stop and then drove down and fatally shot two more people at Dakata Kawaji area opposite a graveyard near the Custom’s barrack in the area.
One of the gunmen carrying an AK 47 assault rifle wore a dark blue kaftan according to the source.
However, when Policemen and Nigerian troops drawn from the JTF eventually arrived the scene about ten minutes later, the gunmen had left so they made do with evacuating the people shot from the scene of the latest attack.
