Posted by Samuel on Sun 09th Jun, 2024 - tori.ng
Among the villages attacked between Thursday and Friday were Lanta, Bassa, Kasimani, Unguwan-Madi and Makuda among others, where houses and domestic animals were reportedly set ablaze.
Suspected terrorists have launched a fresh attack on communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, resulting in the tragic loss of at least seven lives.
Daily Trust on Saturday, June 8, 2024, reports that two of the victims, Kabiru Salihu and Abubakar Karaga were beheaded by the attackers.
Among the villages attacked between Thursday and Friday were Lanta, Bassa, Kasimani, Unguwan-Madi and Makuda among others, where houses and domestic animals were reportedly set ablaze.
One of the sources who preferred anonymity due to security threats said “All in all, it was seven people that were killed by Boko Haram in Bassa.
He said the humanitarian crisis at Erena camp had worsened as more villages got attacked on a daily basis.