No fewer than 21 persons are feared dead, with 37 others abducted as heavily armed terrorists launched an attack on Tsamaye community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
Thousands of residents also fled their homes after the second attack on the community in a week.
According to an eyewitness, the attack, which lasted from about 9p.m., on Monday until after 3a.m., yesterday, also left two homes burnt, livestock stolen and the entire community deserted.
Those confirmed killed during the attack, according to residents, include Kabiru Tanimu, Ayuba Hashim and Yakubu Mu’azu, while many others remain missing.
Recall that last Wednesday, terrorists attacked same commun...
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21 feared dead, 37 abducted as terrorists attack Sokoto community
Source: Vanguard News
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