The presidency has confirmed a daring ambush on the convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media ,Garba Shehu said gunmen opened fire on the Presideht’s convoy near Dutsinma, Katsina State
Though, the President aide however said the ambush were repelled by the combined efforts of the military, police and DSS
“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.
“The attackers opened fire on the convoy from ambush positions but were repelled by the military, police and DSS personnel accompanying the convoy.
“Two persons in the convoy are receiving treatment for the minor injuries they suffered. All the other personnel, staff and vehicles made it safely to Daura”.
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