Four residents have been killed and 15 kidnapped in a renewed terrorists attack Niger State community on Monday morning.
The incident occurred in Fapo village of Lapai Local Government Area of the State.
According to the residents, the terrorists entered the village in their numbers early in the morning and started shooting sporadically in an attempt to scare the villagers.
One Danlami Idris explained to newsmen that the local vigilante operatives were taken by surprise leading to the casualties.
“We have never experienced such an attack before. The attack is horrible especially due to the number of deaths and other casualties,” he wept.
Idris asked the state government and security agencies to come to the help of the villagers challenging them to carry out their responsibility of securing the lives and property of the Communities.
He explained that the terrorists have finally taken over the local government, stressing that the residents are now at the mercy of the terrorists, who attack them at will.
