Retired Air Vice-Marshall Muhammad Maisaka, has been killed at his residence by unknown gunmen in Ragasi, Igabi Local Government Area, Kaduna State.
Kaduna State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Muhammad Jalige confirmed the incident to NAN in Kaduna.
Jalige, who said the incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, added that his gateman sustained an injury from the attack.
He said when the information was received; the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mudassiru Abdullah, directed the Divisional Police Officer and the Area Commander to the scene.
“The corpse has been evacuated to the hospital and the gateman has also been rushed to the hospital for treatment”, he said, “while revealing details of the incident would be made available soon.”
Jalige appealed to Kaduna residents to come forward with useful and timely information that could lead to the arrest of the culprits.