Kaduna: Gunmen kills village head, 3 others in fresh attack

A village head in Bugai and three other family members were reportedly killed by gunmen in Maido Ward of Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

The village head, identified as Dan'azumi Musa, was killed when the attackers stormed the village on Saturday, August 16, 2020.

Sahara Reports gathered that the gunmen after killing Musa, proceeded to set his house ablaze, leading to the death of three other family members named Solomon Aniya Musa, Adi Musa and Maryamu Irimiya.

Another person named Gimba Bulus was attacked and killed at Sabon Gida Idon while he was working on his farm with his family on Monday by Fulani militia, Sahara Reports said.

His wife and three children managed to have escape from the attackers.

Spokesperson for the Kaduna State Police Command, Muhammad Jilge, could not be reached for comments when contacted.