Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Zaria-Based Cleric

28 August 2011

Zaria — Daredevil gunmen on Friday killed a Zaria-based cleric, Malam Jafaru, alias Sarki Jafaru, at his residence in Jushi, Zaria.

Eyewitness accounts yesterday revealed to Sunday Trust that the gunmen were at the cleric's house at around 2 .00pm and left a message with his wives that they were coming back in the night.

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