Emerging report indicates that armed Fulani bandits, have in a latest attack, killed at least 18 residents, and injured several others.
The bandits invaded Kurya Madaro, in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area, of the State, on motorcycles, burning down houses, shops, and15 vehicles, including a Police patrol van.
The victims have all reportedly been buried.
Reacting, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, dared President Muhammadu Buhari to reveal the names of the Sponsors of terrorists and terrorism in the country, in order to end the senseless and incessant killings.
His exact words: “The Federal Government has told us it is not ready to publicise the names of those funding boko haram. We cannot go on like this. Questioning existential threats to humanity is the apostolate that we Priests are called to.
“We know that this road is dangerous, it is rocky, it is treacherous, it takes lives, but it is all too familiar. The bodies and the emotions of men and women are irretrievably broken.
“Our people, fleeing their homes after over ten years, have now turned refugee camps into their habitats. Our identity as citizens is being traded for the status of migrants and refugees.”
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