Wahala In Kaduna Community As Gunmen Kill 15

RESIDENTS of Southern Kaduna State community of Zangang in Kaura local government were Saturday thrown into mourning, as invading gunmen killed not less than 15 people in a fresh attack. The gunmen who invaded the community in the early hours, wounded many villagers, burnt down their houses while others fled from their homes.

A resident of the area, Mr. Enoch Adong, who spoke with Journalists, said many villagers were still missing.  He said, “The attackers came in two phases, they came through the hill side and another group came through the eastern part of the community. They surrounded the community and started shooting. They used both knives and guns to kill the villagers.”

  According to him, the shooting started from 6 am to 8am, adding that, “it was within those two hours they were able to do what they did. They succeeded in killing villagers and injured many who are now in hospitals. The burnt down our houses, destroyed our properties.”

  The names of those killed, according to some sources in the community include; Christopher Bakwap, Benjamen Ganda, Ladi Madugu, Adam Yakubu, Julius Barnabas, Garba Kushuwah and Martha Musa. Others are Michael Aboi, Gaje Lufuwai, Kefas Yusfu, Dauda Yusu, Joshua Bikau, Andrew Bikai, Sheying Immanuel and Gideon Adamu.