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Gunmen on Saturday invaded Kamaru Chawai Village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed three persons, while one person sustained an injury.
Kamaru Chawai is located in Southern Kaduna and shares a border with Plateau State.
It was learnt that the gunmen, four in number, stormed their victims’ compound and opened fire on them, killing them on the spot.
The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, who confirmed the attack, gave the names of those killed as Sunday Joshua, Samson Andy, and Mrs Tani Jacob. One John Joshua sustained an injury.
Woman detained for causing forest fire
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published : 3 Jan 2021 at 15:11
20 A Myanmar woman identified only as Lone is arrested for setting a fire in the Khao Laem National Park in Kanchanaburi s Sangkhla Buri district on Saturday. (Photo by Piyarat Chongcharoen)
KANCHANABURI: A woman was arrested on Saturday for setting a fire that burned down part of a forest in the Khao Laem National Park in Sangkhla Buri district.
Tewin Meesap, chief of the Khao Laem National Park, said that at about 3pm park officials noticed billows of smoke over a spot by Highway 323 near Moo 4 in tambon Prang Phle.
When the officials located the source, they saw a woman running out of the forest in a suspicious manner as the fire spread.