Nigerian army soldiers (archive photo)
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Additional units of the security forces were sent to the attack area to protect the settlements and their residents.
In northwestern Nigeria, gunmen killed at least 20 people. Kaduna State Minister of Security and Home Affairs Samuel Aruvan said this, according to the local Premium Times on Sunday, December 19.
“The attack was carried out on three villages in the Idasu region – Kauran Fava, Marke and Riheya. More than 20 civilians were killed,” the minister said.
According to Aruvan, the bandits looted and set fire to houses, as well as agricultural equipment.
An investigation has begun. Additional units of the security forces were sent to the region to protect the settlements and their residents.
Recall that in early December in the northwestern Nigerian state of Borno terrorists set fire to a bus with people… Then at least 30 people died.
Formerly in Nigeria, armed people on motorcycles attacked the mosque: 18 people were killed, ten were kidnapped. Another 20 people received gunshot wounds.
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