JUST IN: Six persons killed in fresh Southern Kaduna attack
Takanai community of Atyap Chiefdom in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State was attacked by Terrorists on Tuesday night.
The attack is coming following a recent attack five days ago launched in Kaura where a woman was killed and two of her children were kidnapped.
The acting Secretary to the District Head of the Community, Mr. Samson Markus, who confirmed the sad incident said the terrorists invaded the village at around 7:pm and opened fire killing four people in the same compound while two in another family.
According to him, two children were also victims of the deadly attack.
Speaking with a residence, Markus said everyone was busy carry out their businesses when we heard gunshots, we thought it was the military at first until we saw it was the Fulanis who came in from Zango Urban.
Before the arrival of the military, the gunmen already succeeded in killing six persons, including 2 children.
The arrival of the military was what scared them, and they took to their hills and left the community.
The Kaduna State Police Public Relations Officer, Mohammed Jalige, did not respond to calls put to him by our correspondent at the time of filling this report.
Markus appealed to the government and the military to put more efforts and war against these terrorists who invades their villages.
