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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