Nigeria: Police Arrest Three Vigilantes Over 'Unlawful Executions'

24 January 2014

Gusau — The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested three vigilantes over extra judicial killings and armed robbery. It was gathered that the suspects, among other things, allegedly murdered a Fulani native in Kizara village of Tsafe Local Government Area of the state.

Daily Trust learnt that about 54 people were killed during a clash believed to be between vigilante groups and Fulani herdsmen in the state.

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