
Another 10 persons have been reportedly killed in Langson community, located in Zangon Kataf local government area, three days after 17 corpses were discovered in another Southern Kaduna location
The corpses were gathered for burial by the people in the community on Wednesday morning according to a source.
Chairman of Zangon Kataf local government area, Mr. Francis Sani confirmed the death of the 10 people, while appealing to residents of the area to remain calm, be law abiding and maintain law and order.
The council chairman however sought support of the military to end the killing orgy going on in the area and ensure peace.
Sani appealed for calm and urged the Kaduna state government to deploy more security personnel to the area to stop the persistent attacks.
Also speaking, the President of Atyap Community Development Association (ACDA), Dr. Samuel Ache, confirmed that 10 residents were killed in Langson, four others sustained various forms of injury while some people are missing and yet to be accounted for.
He said people have lost confidence in the military for failing to stop the persistent attacks, while urging security agencies to rise up and put an end to the incessant killings in the area.
He alleged that if the military had protected the village, the killings would not have taken place.