Bandits Kill 12, Burn 6 Family Members Alive In Sokoto Attack

Bandits suspected to be Lakurawa terrorits  have killed at least 12 persons, including six who were burnt alive, when suspected bandits attacked Lajinge village in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
The attack occurred at about 11:00 pm on Saturday and lasted until 3:30 am on Sunday, residents said, with the gunmen operating freely without any security intervention.
A resident, Fuad Sultan, told reporters that 11 of the victims died from gunshot wounds, while a woman identified as Agada died after suffering severe shock during the attack.
According to him, six members of one family were burnt alive after the gunmen surrounded a room where they had taken refuge.
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