Bandits attack members of Ansaru terrorist sect in Kaduna
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Terror bandits have attacked members of Ansaru terrorist organization in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
According to Dailytrust, the sect members were “preaching” to villagers when bandits opened fire, killing two villagers in the process.
The bandits were said to have stormed Damari village under Kazage Ward in Eastern part of the local government in an attempt to dislodge the terrorists from the village.
The Ansaru terrorist organization for some time now have taken over communities in Eastern part of the LGA, guiding villagers against attacks by bandits.
Ishaq Usman Kafai Chairman, Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressive Union (BEPU), who confirmed the incident said the clash between the two groups lasted for an hour.
According to him, the Ansaru members who were also heavily armed overpowered the bandits which made them (bandits) to retreat from the village.
