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11 villages attacked, 30 houses burned since late August

Fulani herdsmen attacked two villages in northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna state early on Sunday, killing eight Christians and wounding nine others.

Area resident Timothy Kimbe said herdsmen attacked Wakeh and Gadanaji villages in Kachia County between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m.

“What a black Sunday for Kachia Christians,” Kimbe told Christian Daily International-Morning Star News. “Fulani Muslim herdsmen have killed eight Christians and injured nine other Christians in Wakeh and Gadanaji.”

Kimbe identified those killed as Elisha Pius, Japhet Bitrus, Obadiah Joshua, Luka Augustine, Paul Augustine, Ezekiel Augustine, Ishaya Paul and Bawa Bulus. Wounded were Sanda Ishaya Christopher, Zachariah Anthony, Sunday Nuhu, Gideon Pius, Gregory

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