"Yesterday was a bloody day in Zamfara and Borno states as gangs of gunmen unleashed terror with reckless abandon. By the time the armed gangs were done with their grisly business, scores of innocent compatriots lay dead. In Zamfara alone, 52 persons were killed in some communities of Tsafe local government area. Blueprint gathered that the gunmen invaded the villages of Kizara, Danjibga and Keta in the early hours of yesterday and opened fire on the residents. The attackers, who reportedly stormed the Tsafe local government area axis through the notorious Birnin-Gwari forest, struck the ill-fated communities around 4am, ransacking houses and shooting sporadically to scare members of the vigilante group operating within the area. Sources disclosed that Kizara village was mostly affected as 30 persons were said to have been killed there, including the Village Head, Alhaji Bello Ibrahim, who was brutally murdered. One Sani Sabo told journalists that because of the...
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