Yet to be identified gunmen have killed two persons following attack on Gora-Gan community in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Confirming the incident, Chairman of the local government area, Mr. Elias Manza, said the attackers opened fire on some youths playing around the village market square on Friday evening.
“The attackers came on motorcycles and opened fire on the youth playing, killing two females while two males sustained injuries.
“The injured are currently receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital, but the good news is that normalcy has been restored to the area,’’ he said.
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Describing the attack as a surprise to residents, Manza however disclosed that security operatives have since been drafted to the affected community, and urged members of the area to remain calm.
He counseled against any form of reprisal attack, adding that efforts were on to fish out the perpetrators of the evil act.
He also urged people of the area to be more vigilant and report any suspicious person(s) to security operatives.
