Terrorists has on Sunday night, struck Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State and killed five people and about twelve people injured.
Residents were also abducted during the attack which occurred around 10 pm.
Some of the residents revealed that the terrorists stormed the town in numbers and began to shoot sporadically.
The residents added that the terrorists initially attacked from the outskirts due to the presence of security operatives and vigilantes in the town but gradually moved inside where they intensified the attack.