Nigeria: Kaduna Villages Invasion Death Toll Hits 43

16 November 2016

Residents of the five villages attacked by herdsmen in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State last Sunday, said the incident was caused by the refusal of a farmer to release his farmland to herdsmen for grazing.

The death toll, as at Sunday, was said to be 31, while a villager said they had buried 43 yesterday.

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