Gunmen kill Kano businessman in late night attack




Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a well-known community businessman, Alhaji Habibu Mai Shago during a night attack in Tiga town, Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State.

The development was contained in a post shared on X on Tuesday by security analyst, Bakatsine.

According to Bakatsine, the attackers invaded Tiga town late at night and stormed the victim’s shop, where he was shot dead.

The gunmen were said to have carted away valuables from the shop before fleeing the area.

“Last night, gunmen suspected to be bandits invaded Tiga town in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State. During the attack, they killed a well-known community businessman, Alhaji Habibu Mai Shago, in his shop and carted away valuables before fleeing the area.

“This tragic incident has once again thrown the spotlight on the worsening security situation in the region.

“How long will the continued escalation of banditry in Nigeria’s northwest persist, and what concrete steps are being taken to protect lives and livelihoods?”Bakatsine wrote.

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