A former Commissioner for Education in Katsina state, Prof. Halimatu Sa’adiya Idris, was killed by armed robbers along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway yesterday Sunday July 22nd.
According to Daily Nigerian, one of the survivors from the scene said an army officer and a policeman were among those killed by the gunmen.
“There is an army officer travelling with his orderly and daughter. The orderly escaped with gunshot but they killed the army officer and his daughter on the spot,” Haruna Isa, a VW Golf driver who survived the attack said.