Nineteen people were killed at the weekend when armed men raided two villages in northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna State, the government said, in the latest violence to hit the region.
“Kaduna State Government has received reports from security agencies of the killing of 19 citizens in Birnin Gwari and Kajuru local government areas,” Samuel Aruwan, internal affairs commissioner said in a statement.“The citizens were killed by armed bandits at Kutemeshi village in Birnin Gwari and Kujeni village in Kajuru, where several others were left with bullet wounds,” Aruwan said.
On the same day, motorbike-riding gunmen also stormed Kujeni where they killed five people and burnt “several” houses, warehouses and a church, said Aruwan in the statement.“We lost 19 people in the attack. We buried them yesterday ,” said Kutemeshi resident Ayuba Abdullahi.
when will all this be over
Nigerian army no go patrol the forest o if na for East them go get enough ginger.. useless country called zoo
They went to claim their land. Why does Nigeria want to de enfranschice this Fulani from their ancestral inheritance ? Why ?
Where's elrufai ? Worst Gov when it comes for securing the lives of his citizens. Is it how he's going to lead Nigeria on his quest to be President in the future?
Still the security agencies don’t know where the gun men are .. but they know how to smell weed farm and ipob location
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And they get governor for this state?
Stupid pple, why killing innocent pple dat are struggling to even eat? Instead of u guys to correct d brains of our useless leaders
This news these days doesn't get the attention of anybody, it normal.
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