A bomb allegedly dropped by a Nigerian Air Force jet during a Maulud celebration at Tudun Biri, a community within the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State has reportedly killed many villagers.
As of the time of filing this report, the details of the incident remain sketchy.
However, reports have it that about thirty people lost their lives in the incident that happened on Sunday, around 9:00 pm.
Residents of the affected community who spoke with Journalists revealed that the bomb struck while the villagers gathered to commemorate Maulud in the village.
The Commissioner of the State Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, while speaking on the incident did not provide a casualty figure.
He, however, stated that the government would address the media in a press conference at the Government House.
The Nigerian Air Force has also yet to speak on the incident as of press
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