28 people are dead in a new attack in southern Kaduna

28 Killed in New Southern Kaduna Attack On Sunday night, terrorists reportedly carried out two separate attacks in the Kagoro Chiefdom's Malagum 1 and Sokwong communities in the Kaura Local Government Area of the state of Kaduna.

The Hon. Chairman of the Council Mathias Siman told The PUNCH on Monday that he could only confirm that seven people had been brutally murdered in the Sokwong Community.

The attack comes just five days after three people were killed in an attack in Malagum 1.

He claimed that the terrorist had destroyed all of the houses in the Sokwong Community, adding that he had not yet confirmed the killings in Malagum one.

As security personnel arrived to conduct an investigation, Mathias urged locals to maintain their composure.

In the meantime, the Hon. Speaker of the Kaura Local Government Area According to Atuk Stephen, there had been eight reported deaths in Sokwong and 22 confirmed deaths in Malagum 1.

Atuk called on the Federal Government and security agencies to work harder to stop more killings in the area, describing the attacks as deadly.