Africa Press-Nigeria:
The Atyap Community Development Association, ACDA, in Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna State, has condemned in strong terms the alleged killings of about seven people in Chibwob village in the early hours of today (Friday) by suspected Fulani militias.
The ACDA General Secretary, Mr. Tinat. S. Bodam, in a press statement, said, “Gentlemen of the press, am here to address you on the recent attack of Chibwob village of Zangon Kataf LGA in Atyap chiefdom, which occurred in the early hours of Friday, July 10, 2020, by Fulani militia where 7 people were killed, many others injured and over 20 houses burnt.
“This attack is coming exactly one month after the killing of Yusuf Musa Magaji allegedly by Fulani’s and in the midst of the 24hours curfew.”
The Atyap people recalled that threats earlier issued by Malam Ibrahim Bayero Zango, Director Media and Publicity, MACBAN Kaduna State Branch and the Bandiraku Fulbe Youths Association, under the leadership of Abbas J. Julde and Haruna Bello Laduga warning the “The Federal, State and Local Government to take note of this for fear of what might happen next” have begun to materialize.
The statement added, “The Atyap Community Development Association condemns this barbaric act in totality as all lives are given by God and are precious to us irrespective of their religious or ethnic inclinations.”
