At least seven people have been shot dead in Bolki Ward in Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
The armed men were said to have attacked Negga community around 11pm on Tuesday night.
A source said the attack, which lasted for more than an hour, left many persons injured.
The Adamawa State House of Assembly has condemned the attack, calling for improved security in the area.
Deputy Speaker and member representing Numan Constituency, Pwamwakeno Mackondo, called on the military to set up a unit in the community, which had suffered series of attacks in the past.
Confirming the attack, the Police Public Relations Officer in Adamawa, DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, said seven others who sustained injuries in the attack were responding to treatment at a hospital.
He stated that policemen had been deployed in the community to restore normalcy while investigation had commenced.
(Daily Trust)
About the Author
454912 235548Yeah bookmaking this wasnt a bad decision excellent post! . 93483
150055 118533Hey. Neat post. There is really a difficulty with your website in firefox, and you could want to check this The browser may be the market chief and a large component of other folks will omit your outstanding writing because of this difficulty. 206224
16427 510326How a lot of an exciting piece of writing, continue creating companion 913611