Southern Kaduna people cry out over fresh killings, abduction by unknown gunmen
A statement from the National Public Relations Officer, Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, SOKAPU, Luka Binniyat, said, “In the past 48 hours, communities in three local government areas in the Southern part of Kaduna state have again, come under coordinated attacks by armed herdsmen.
The statement added, “Last Wednesday, 23th April, 2020, around 10pm, gunshots were heard from different directions in Atang, near Gidan Waya in Godogodo Chiefdom of Jemaa local government area. It said that on the same day at Makyali village in Kajuru local government area, Thomas Micah, a 42-year-old farmer was attacked and killed on his farm. He is married with seven children.
“On the 25th March, 2020,/Bakira-Maro village was attacked around 11pm. The following were the victims: Beniah Daniel, 12; Ishaku Apiletuwe, 43, father of 3 and Rita Atiteh, 33. Helen Jonathan 22 and Ashuli Jacob were severely injured,” the statement said.
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