Over 16 People Feared Killed as Bandits Attack Katsina Community After Juma'at Prayers
Nigeria, May 30 -- At least 16 residents have been feared killed while several others remain missing following a deadly attack by suspected bandits on Kiliya community near Bagagadi in Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State.
The attack reportedly occurred on Friday shortly after residents concluded Juma'at prayers and gathered in groups to relax and celebrate the Eid festivities.
According to residents, panic erupted when armed men riding motorcycles stormed the community and opened fire on villagers.
A survivor who spoke to journalists recounted how residents attempted to flee after sighting the attackers, but the gunmen allegedly ordered them to stop before shooting indiscriminately.
"After the Friday prayers, we were sitting ...
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