Terrorists have attacked Kirchinga neighborhood in Madagali native authorities space of Adamawa state, killing a former councillor and abducting his two sons.
Thlama Sini, who as soon as represented Kirchinga ward, was taken from his residence alongside his kids throughout a late-night assault.
Native sources mentioned the attackers later took his life and fled with the boys.
Kirchinga is the hometown of Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, the governor of Adamawa, a growth that has heightened considerations about safety within the space.
Residents mentioned the incident has renewed fears in a neighborhood that has lengthy confronted intermittent assaults by armed {groups}.
Members of the family mentioned the assailants requested Sini to accompany them into the forest along with his sons, however the former councillor defined that he was managing well being circumstances and requested the attackers to state their calls for as an alternative.
The gunmen reportedly refused to barter earlier than leaving with the youngsters.