Kutemeshi community in Kuyello District, Birnin-Gwari were invaded by armed bandits yesterday 6th February 2021 around 5.00pm.
As at this morning 19 people killed are set for burial, while several others are injured and many people missing.
Bandits Attack 18 Police Officers
In the two hours operation, armed bandits opened fire on the innocent rural community that borders Katsina state and Kaya, Giwa Local Government.
A resident of Kutemeshi, said: ” we call severally for security reinforcement only a handful of volunteers vigilantes come after the bandits had retreat to bush around 7.00 pm” yesterday.
In recent days armed bandits had displaced thousands of people from different communities in various part of Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
When contacted for clarification the police Public relations officer Kaduna Command was not able to pick the call put to him by the Nigerian Tracker