LG Chairman confirms death of 10 persons in fresh attack on Kaduna village vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
The chairman told the Newsmen in Kafanchan on Saturday that the attack occurred on Friday and 11 houses were burnt.
Danladi, however, said that normalcy had since returned to the affected village, as the local council intensifies efforts at dousing tension to prevent reprisal. He said youths of the area had been summoned and counselled against embarking on any acts capable of escalating the ugly situation.A resident of the affected village, who pleaded anonymity told Newsmen that the attack was suspected to have been launched by Fulani herders in retaliation for an attack on them by locals before the general election.Efforts to get police reaction was unsuccessful as the Spokesman of Kaduna State Police Command, DSP Yakubu Sabo did not respond to calls on his handset.
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