Nigeria: Gunmen Invade Zamfara Community, Warn Residents Against Cultivating Lands

Gusau — Scores of Gunmen yesterday appeared in a Zamfara village and warned residents and the government to stop cutting down trees in the surrounding forest for cultivation or face dire consequences.

Many people had been killed in violent attacks on Zamfara villages by yet to be identified gunmen in the past one year.

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