About 55 persons are confirmed dead in fresh violence in Kaduna, the state capital of Kaduna state. The state government has imposed a 24 hour curfew on the state capital and its surrounding areas.
Governor, Nasir El- Rufai announced via his twitter handle. He asked residents to act in compliance with the directives, following insinuations of reprisal attacks in Kasuwa Magani area of the state.
Mallam El-Rufia has assured, that the perpetrators of the gruesome act will be brought to book.