Unknown gunmen suspected to be Fulani militants on Tuesday night raided Sabon Kaura village in Atyap Chiefdom, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, Kaduna State, killing no fewer than four persons.
A source told newsmen that virtually all the houses in the village were completely burned down by the attackers.
According to him, “The suspected Fulani militias came in their hundreds and carried out their plan. For now, four persons have been confirmed killed while many are missing while l cannot confirm those injured.”
He added that the entire village is in total confusion after what happened, saying that there were only five military personnel present when the attackers invaded the area and, therefore, could not be able to contain them.
ASP Mohammed Jalige, the state Police Public Relations Officer, did not respond to calls put to his phone to confirm the incident as at the time of filing this report.