33 names of victims killed in Madamai and Abun communities in Mallagum District in Kaura local government area of Kaduna state on Sunday have so far been obtained by Middle Belt Times.
The list made available to MBT by the Catholic Priest of ST. Thomas Quasi Parish, Mallagum, Rev. Fr Cosmos Michael Magaji contained 33 names believed to have so far been identified by the communities. The victims are made up of 9 females, 23 males and one minor (female)
Commenting on the list, Rev. Fr Magaji said the attack was well coordinated.
“They rounded some houses. It was a well coordinated attack.” He said.
The victims are as follows;
- Mrs Lami Yakubu Adakai
- Mrs Fkorenc Yakubu Adakai
- Danlami Adakai
- Samaila Adakai
- Garba Simon
- Patrick Bala
- Kato Achigaba
- Andrew Lekwot
- Lawrence Andrew
- Victor Joseph
- Philemon Akant Habiba
- Sofio Bala Bwachat
- Siman Zamani
- Danjuma Yusuf
- Friday Bulus
- Eunice Ibrahim
- Stephen Nkom
- Yusuf Zuwahu
- Genesis Danjuma
- Bulus Markus
- Ezekiel Bobai
- Talatu Ezekiel
- Bonat Francis
- ThankGod Hananiya
- Raymond La’aki
- Musa Yashim
- Janet Duniya
- Paul Akwok
- Yohanna Gagarau
- Lucy Kambai
- Faith Bala
- Esther Luka
- Philip Kambai
Middle Belt Times had earlier reported that 36 people were killed when terrorist herdsmen invaded the two communities on Sunday evening.