30 farmers were killed in an attack by gunmen in Nigeria
At least 30 farmers have been killed in an attack by armed gangs in Zamfara state, northwest Nigeria.
The spokesperson of the Zamfara Police Command, Yazid Abubakar has said in a statement that the group of terrorists carried out the bloody attack yesterday Friday in Maradun and Tsafe areas.
He said a famous Islamic scholar, Mallam Makwashi Maradun Mai Jan-Baki is among more than 10 people who were killed in the attack in the Maradun area.
The AP news agency has reported the news and added that the two children of the famous religious leader who was killed, are not known where they are following the attack.
More information says that more than 20 people have been killed in the second attack by the gunmen targeting Bilbis village in Tsafe area of Zamfara state.
Despite the fact that the Nigerian army continues to camp in the state since 2016 to strengthen security, but still the armed groups that have been committing theft and smuggling, continue to commit crimes and crimes.
Hundreds of villagers have been killed in repeated attacks by armed groups in the state of Zamfara, in the northwest of Nigeria.
