At least eight persons have been confirmed dead in fresh attacks by unknown gunment in Sofiyo
village in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State today September 14th.
The police spokesperson in the state, Kennedy Idrisu, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Toto.
He said scores sustained various degrees of injuries from the attack.
Mr Idrisu advised inhabitants of the area especially the youths against taking laws in to their hands.
He advised the people to ensure that they reported crisis to the appropriate authorities for necessary action rather than engage in violence.
“It is true that gunmen attacked and killed eight people in Sofiyo community of the locality. We have also mobilised our men to the scene of the attack to maintain law and order and to forestall further attacks. The injured are currently receiving treatment at the Specialist Hospital, Gwagwalada."
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