Nigeria: Bandits Kill 21 Katsina Security, Vigilante Members in Bloody Ambush – Police

Witness accounts suggested about 25 persons died in the massacre while many villagers were still missing

Twenty-one members of a joint team of the Katsina State Community Watch Corps and local vigilantes have been confirmed killed during an attack by terrorists.

The police spokesperson in the state, Sadiq Abubakar, said in a statement on Friday that the attack occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Baure, a village in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State.

He said the victims were…