Gunmen Kill 20 in Fresh Attack in Kaduna

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2300a121 gunmen Gunmen Kill 20 in Fresh Attack in Kaduna

By John Shiklam in Kaduna

No fewer than 20 people have been killed in a fresh attack by suspected fulani herdsmen in Anguwan Aku village, Kajuru Local government area of Kaduna state.

Several others were said to have sustained injuries from gunshots.
The incident, according to a resident of the community, took place at about 7:00am on Monday.
He said the attackers were dressed in military uniform and were armed with AK47 rifles, machetes and sticks and were communicating with each other in fulani language.

According to him, the invaders started shooting sporadically upon arrival in the village.
“They were shooting indiscriminately and everybody started running to the bush. They were pursuing us as we ran to the bush, some people were killed in the bush.

”Some of them were wearing military uniforms with bulletproof vests and they were communicating in fulani language. I saw them from where I was hiding,” he said.

He further alleged that…



Source: Thisday Newspaper