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Three Persons Injured As Gunmen attack Southern Kaduna Village

Gunmen in possession of highly sophisticated weapons today attacked a village in Kagoro Southern Kaduna in Kaduna State.

Gunmen in possession of highly sophisticated weapons today attacked a village in Kagoro Southern Kaduna in Kaduna State.

A Kagoro chief and four persons were injured according to sources in the village.

Eyewitnesses reported that about fifteen gunmen hiding in a railway track fired shots sporadically into the village .

The wounded persons are presently hospitalized in Kafanchan town and are likely to be transferred to Jos, Plateau State for further treatment.

The Afan Day Festival in Kagoro which was planned for today could not hold due to insecurity in the region.

A statement earlier  published by SaharaReporters at the weekend in Kagoro, Southern Kaduna signed by Sunday Gwafan National President of Kagoro Development Association had cancelled the popular annual festival.

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