Police in Sokoto State have confirmed that suspected Lakurawa fighters attacked the Ungushi community, resulting in the deaths of two residents.
The attack took place in the rural area of Ungushi, a small settlement within the state, where the police say the fighters entered the community and engaged in a brief confrontation with local residents.
According to the Sokoto State Police Command, the incident left two people dead and several others injured. Police officers on the scene secured the area and began an investigation into the motives and identity of the attackers.
Community members have expressed shock and fear, with local leaders calling for increased security measures to protect residents from further violence.
The police are urging anyone with information about the attackers or the incident to come forward, and they have pledged to pursue all leads in order to bring those responsible to justice.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
