There is tension in Jigawa State at the moment as twenty-six persons were reportedly killed on Tuesday morning as bandits and some angry mob clashed in Kabaje and Tunga communities of Kauran Namoda Local Government Area of Jigawa State.
This was confirmed by the Chairman of Kauran Namoda Local Government, Alhaji Lawal Abdullahi.
It was gathered that the attacks occurred around 5am.
The Nation reports that the incident led to the killing of the couple’s child and three other persons.
The bandits allegedly mobilised and killed 23 persons in a reprisal attack few minutes after.
Anas, a resident of Unguwar Sarki in Kabaje was suspected to be one of the informants to the bandits.
Chairman of Kauran Namoda Local Government, Alhaji Lawal Abdullahi confirmed the incident.
Details shortly…