Bandits opened fire at worshippers on Friday, during Jummat prayers leaving at least 15 people dead in the North-West of Zamfara State.
It was reported that the incident took place in Ruwan Jema town in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of the State, as the terrorist launched the attack on the peaceful worshippers, who were observing their prayers.
An eye witness said; “The terrorists, who rode on motorcycles invaded the mosque and opened fire on worshippers, leading to the death of 15 persons on the spot, while many other victims sustained various degrees of injuries.”
Meanwhile, the Nigerian Military has launched massive attacks on the identified hideouts of terrorists in Zamfara State.