Lakurawa fighters kill two, lead prayers in Sokoto mosque

Lakurawa fighters reportedly killed 2 radical and led Friday prayers astatine the Izalah Central Mosque successful Kaya village, Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State.

Bakatsine, a writer covering conflicts successful North-West Nigeria, disclosed this successful a station connected X on Monday.

According to him, the fighters arrived successful the assemblage astir 11am and remained determination for astir 7 hours, forcing residents to enactment indoors portion they moved from location to location and stole cattle.

He said the fighters aboriginal went to the mosque for Jumu’ah prayers, made the telephone to supplication and led the prayers, portion astir residents remained indoors retired of fear.

Bakatsine added that the fighters subsequently looted shops and Point-of-Sale outlets, carting distant goods and ample sums of wealth earlier leaving the assemblage astir 5pm.

He wrote: “BREAKING: Lakurawa fighters reportedly killed 2 people, led the Friday prayers, astatine the Izalah Central Mosque successful Kaya village, Tambuwal LGA, Sokoto State.

“A nonmigratory said they arrived astir 11am and stayed for astir 7 hours, forcing residents to...