Bandits Killed My Wife, 100-Year-Old Father – Kaduna Survivor

A 48-year-old resident of Naridom community in Chawai Chiefdom, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Joseph Marcus, has recounted how bandits who attacked the community in the early hours of Monday, 27 July, killed his wife and his 100-year-old father, leaving him both a widower and an orphan in one tragic night.
Marcus told LEADERSHIP that he was asleep when the attackers invaded the community shortly after midnight, shooting indiscriminately and forcing residents to flee for their lives.
“They came and started shooting everywhere. Before I knew what was happening, they killed my wife—they also killed my father, who was over 100 years old. One night, I became a widower and an...