Malumfashi Development Association (MADA), has extended its heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their lives during the recent bandits’ attack at Gidan Mantau in Malumfashi local government, Katsina State.
Chairman of MADA, Mallam Salisu Bawa conveyed the condolence message on behalf of the Association to Gidan Mantau community in a statement, a copy of which was made available to newsmen on Saturday.
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“We expressed our heartfelt condolences over the loss of lives and pray for the quick recovery of those who were injured during the attack,” said MADA Chairman
Malam Bawa, who condemned in strong terms the attack, called on the Federal Government to deploy more security to the troubled areas in the state so as prevent further killings of innocent citizens.
While describing the attack of innocent worshipers during the Subhi prayers as wicked and inhuman, Mallam Bawa called on security agencies to double up efforts and employ proactive approach in fighting the hoodlums.
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“We call on the security agencies to adopt proactive measures rather than reactive. We also called on the communities to be vigilant and give maximum cooperation to the security agencies in order to bring an end to this inhuman display by the bandits,” he stated
The Chairman acknowledged the combined efforts of the security agencies at both Federal and State levels, and further urged them to redouble efforts and adopt new strategy to stop further occurrence of the attack
The Association also lauded the effort of the military for rescuing 76 kidnapped victims from the notorious hideous of the kidnappers in Pauwa Hills in Kankara local government area of Katsina State on Saturday.
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“We want to use this opportunity to commend the military for their efforts in rescuing the 76 kidnapped victims today which is a great feat,” the statement said.
He also commended the efforts of neighbouring communities and Chairman Malumfashi Local Government for responding early to provide immediate relief to the victims of the deadly attack.

