Bandits reportedly kill Lafagu village head in Kebbi
Suspected bandits have reportedly killed the village head of Lafagu, Alhaji Sa’idu Mujeli, in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The incident was disclosed by crisis reporter in the Northwest region, Bakatsine, in a post shared via his X handle. According to Bakatsine, Mujeli, also known as Sarkin Lafagu, was killed by the attackers […] Bandits reportedly kill Lafagu village head in…
In Kebbi State's Bagudo Local Government Area, a village head named Alhaji Sa’idu Mujeli, also known as Sarkin Lafagu, was reportedly killed by suspected bandits, according to a crisis reporter named Bakatsine. The murder occurred on Saturday morning during an assault on the community. The incident has instilled fear among residents, with individuals from the Kaoje-Lafagu region reportedly fleeing to Bagudo town for protection.
A community source cited by Bakatsine revealed that several members of the Fulani community were killed in similar attacks, and traditional rulers were also targeted. The source expressed a demand for justice from the government, urging urgent action to safeguard residents and apprehend those responsible for the killings. As of the report's submission, the Kebbi State Police Command had not yet confirmed or issued an official statement regarding the incident.
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