Mass Burial for 27 Victims of Kaduna Attack Confirmed

Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo confirmed that a mass burial was held for 27 individuals who were murdered during an attack in Naridon village, Kauru Local Government Area, Kaduna State. This tragic incident occurred on Sunday, July 26, when suspected militant members of the Fulani group attacked the village, resulting in the deaths of approximately 30 unsuspecting citizens.

Among the victims, 21 were from a Catholic church, and nine were from the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA). The mass burial took place on Saturday, with Reverend Dachomo expressing deep sorrow over the continuous violence against innocent citizens.

He described the scene of 27 caskets lined up, each representing a precious life lost, and lamented the profound grief experienced by families who lost multiple loved ones. Dachomo's statements reflect a call for attention to the ongoing violence faced by communities, particularly innocent Christians, in the region.