On Friday, the fifteen victims of a tragic assault by a brand new terrorist group recognized as Lakurawa in Mera village, Augie Native Authorities Space of Kebbi State had been laid to relaxation in a mass burial ceremony.
The funeral prayer which was attended by dignitaries within the state embrace the Deputy Governor, Umar Tafida, Commissioner of Police, and Emir of Argungu HRH Isma’ila Mera.
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Tafida provided condolences and assist to the bereaved households, saying the State Governor stands with them and can work intently with safety businesses to forestall additional incidents.
Saturday Telegraph repcalls that the terrorist group struck on Friday as residents had been getting ready for Jumaat prayers, making off with at the very least 100 cattle.
Following the information of the cattle, the folks of the city mobilized a whole lot to pursue the group into the bush to recuperate the animals, resulting in an alternate of gunfire between the locals and the group.
Nevertheless, fifteen folks and two members of the Lakurawa group.
In the meantime, the Nigerian Military lately confirmed that troops are actively monitoring the presence of a brand new terror group working in some areas of Sokoto and Kebbi States.
The federal government additional reassured residents of ongoing efforts to guard lives and forestall future tragedies.
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