A similar attack on christian worshippers killed 15 people at the University worship center in Kano-Photo: Reuters/Stringer
Unidentified gunmen riding on motorbikes yesterday waylaid a Christian
family on their way to church in Kano killing the father, mother and
their young son at the corner of Masalaci in Unguwar-Gano Yar'akwa area
on the outskirts of Kano.
The couple and their son were shot around 8:15 AM while driving to
church in Volkswagen golf car in an area known as the hotbed of the Boko
Haram insurgent group. The media house of the islamist group was
recently demolished by Nigerian troops in the area.
The Kano state Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), ASP Magaji
Majia confirmed the killing to journalists saying the gunmen escaped
before police arrived the scene of the attack.
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