According to a traditional ruler, the
armed herdsmen struck around 1 p.m. Wednesday, burning down houses and properties
before they fled the area when troops arrived.
Suspected herdsmen have killed four
persons today in troubled southern Kaduna, Kaduna State, a traditional
ruler told SaharaReporters correspondents in New York.
According
to the traditional ruler, the armed herdsmen struck around 1 p.m. Wednesday,
burning down houses and properties before they fled the area when troops
arrived.
The
source also added that the herdsmen exchanged fire with troops before they
escaped, with no casualties on their side.
As at the time of this report, a security officer confirmed, the community is carrying out the funeral of one of those killed.
As at the time of this report, a security officer confirmed, the community is carrying out the funeral of one of those killed.