Over 20 people
including two security officers were killed after gunmen suspected to be
herdsmen attacked a military outpost at Godogodo village in Kaduna state.
According to residents, the attack started on Saturday October 15th and then
continued into yesterday Sunday October 16th which saw the herdsmen attacking
surrounding villages in Jama’a Local
Government Area of Kaduna State.
Chairman of the
interim management committee of the local government area, Humble Katuka, has
declared a 24-hour curfew in the area.
Confirming the
attacks, the spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, Aliyu Usman, said two officers were killed
during the attack at a military outpost in Godogodo. He vowed that the police will arrest those
who carried out the attacks.
“Last Friday, same
armed men ambushed our men around
Godogodo, killed two officers and fled. We shall surely get them soon”he said.
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