Daily Trust· 2h ago· 1 min read
F ive siblings from the same family were among 30 people killed yesterday when gunmen invaded Naridon community in Kamaru Chawai Ward of Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The siblings were identified as Deborah Emmanuel, Friday Emmanuel, Yusuf Emmanuel, Yunana Emmanuel and Irimiya Emmanuel.
Daily Trust gathered that the parents had escaped the attack, which occurred around 12.35 am on Monday, and later returned to the community after the devastating loss of their five children. Many residents were also injured, while several houses were burnt.
The attack came barely two weeks after 19 northern states governors launched the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund (NNSTF) in Kaduna and pledged a monthly contribution of N1 billion from member states to strengthen regional security coordination and address persistent security challenges.
The meeting, which was also attended by…
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