Barely 2 Days After Borno Incident, Terrorist Launch Attack on Fresh Set of Farmers, Kill 15
- Terrorists have invaded a community in Gakurdi village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina state
- The terrorists succeeded in killing 15 farmers who were preparing their farmlands for the rainy season
- This attack by the insurgents come just barely two days after a similar attack left 40 farmers dead in Borno state
Just barely two days after terrorists attacked a community in Borno state, the suspected criminals have also launched a fresh attack on Gakurdi village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina state killing 15 farmers.
Daily Trust reports that the farmers were killed while they were preparing for their farms ahead of the rainy season.
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Residents who spoke on the incident said the bandits rode on four motorcycles while they headed for Gakurdi village.
A resident said he had just sighted the terrorists when they began shooting sporadically at residents.
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His words:
“They came around 8:30 am today (Tuesday), using four motorcycles and started killing the people.
"Three were killed on the same farm and eventually, it was discovered that up to 15 were killed on different farms."
The resident noted that by the time the villagers discovered what was going on, the terrorists had fled the area, leaving bodies littered around.
Reacting to the incident, the police spokesman in Katsina, SP Gambo Isah, said:
“Right now, we are there with the CP to access the situation.”
Tears, pain in Borno as Boko Haram attacks community, kills 40 farmers
Some members of the Boko Haram terrorist organisation had attacked a community in Borno state.
The terrorists who attacked Kala Balge local government area on motorcycles reportedly killed about 40 farmers.
The farmers were said to have been killed while working on their farmlands in Rann, headquarters of the Kala-Balge.
Top APC presidential aspirant narrates how he and former COAS Buratai chased criminals into Rivers bush
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant had said that he has all the experience needed to end the insecurity in Nigeria.
Rotimi Amaechi revealed that as a governor of Rivers state, he successfully chased criminals into the bush alongside a former chief of army staff Tukur Buratai.
According to Amaechi, they chased the criminals away into the bush without wearing a bulletproof vest.
Source: Legit.ng
