Thirteen members of a local vigilante group have been killed following an attack by suspected Lakurawa terrorists in Morai community, Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The incident occurred on Sunday during a raid by the armed group.
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According to eyewitnesses, the vigilantes were responding to reports of rustled cattle when they were ambushed by the attackers. A resident, Malam Ibrahim Augie, said the volunteers had attempted to hide and mount a counter-attack but were surrounded and gunned down by the heavily armed assailants.
Security operatives are yet to issue an official statement on the incident.
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