Armed gun men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Saturday night invaded Aduwan village in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area in the southern part of Kaduna State killing five people including a nursing mother and her three-month-old baby.
Several others were also said to have sustained injuries from gun shots were rushed to the hospital.
Eye witnesses said the incident occurred at about 10 pm on Saturday when the villagers were mourning the death of an elderly man in the community.
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