Tragedy Strikes Northern Nigerian Mosque
At least 27 worshippers were killed and others injured when armed bandits attacked a mosque in Katsina state, Nigeria, early Tuesday during morning prayers. The gunmen struck in the remote village of Unguwan Mantau, Malumfashi, causing chaos and sparking fears of escalating violence in the region.
In a tragic incident on Tuesday, armed bandits stormed a mosque in northern Nigeria's Katsina state, resulting in the deaths of at least 27 worshippers and injuries to several others.
The attack occurred during morning prayers at approximately 04:00 GMT in the small community of Unguwan Mantau, located in the Malumfashi local government area.
Residents reported that the gunmen opened fire, causing panic and heightened concerns about growing violence in the region.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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