Breaking: 22 People Killed In Southern kaduna

Hamilton Nwosa
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By Gbenga Abulude

The has been another killing in Southern Kaduna on Thursday as as many residents have been reportedly killed.

It was gathered that the militia group attacked the community of Kurmin Masara in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing scores of people

Pictures of the remains of the victims posted on Sahara reporters looked horrific and it was said to have occurred as the militia group stormed the community and killed and maimed several of the residents numbering twenty-two people.

Many houses are said to have been burnt down by the attackers during the incident.

A 24-hour curfew in the area was announced in June by the Kaduna State Government but the killings in the area and other parts of southern Kaduna have continued unabated.

The has been a cry from different groups , celebrities who hail from Southern Kaduna for the cessation of the killings in the region.

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