{"id":5501,"date":"2013-06-25T10:26:27","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T10:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disnaija.com\/nigeria-news\/kizara-village-attack-zamfara-governor-promises-to-assist-victims\/"},"modified":"2013-06-25T10:26:27","modified_gmt":"2013-06-25T10:26:27","slug":"kizara-village-attack-zamfara-governor-promises-to-assist-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disnaija.com\/kizara-village-attack-zamfara-governor-promises-to-assist-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"Kizara village attack: Zamfara Governor promises to assist victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fb-like-box\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DisNaija\" data-width=\"292\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-stream=\"false\" data-header=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"http:\/\/disnaija.com\" data-send=\"true\" data-width=\"200\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-action=\"recommend\"><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>by Citizens Platform<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has promised to assist those whose property were destroyed during Tuesday\u2019s attack on Kizara village in Tsafe Local Government Area by unknown gunmen.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Yari made the pledge at Kizara when he visited the area to\u00a0 sympathise with\u00a0 the victims.<\/p>\n<p>He said the state government has concluded arrangements to rebuild destroyed houses and pay for lost property and animals.<\/p>\n<p>The governor also gave assurance that the government would provide adequate security in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that more than 32 persons were reported killed in the early hours of Tuesday when gunmen numbering about 150 attacked Kizara village in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara.<\/p>\n<p>Eye-witness account revealed that the heavily armed gunmen, who invaded the community on 38 motorcycles, at about 4 a.m., shooting sporadically at anybody in sight set several houses and shops in the village ablaze.<\/p>\n<p>The witness said that the gunmen moved from house to house pretending to be residents of the village and shouting for help.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/> Posted in <a href=\"http:\/\/nigerianews.disnaija.com\/\">Nigeria News. <\/a>A <a href=\"http:\/\/disnaija.com\">DisNaija.Com<\/a> network.<\/p>\n<p>Source:  Citizens Platform<\/p>\n<p><b>DisNaija.Com<\/b> publishes regular posts on <a href=\"http:\/\/nigeria-news.disnaija.com\/\">Nigeria News,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/nigerian-newspapers.disnaija.com\/\">Nigerian Newspapers,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/online-nigeria.disnaija.com\/\">Online Nigeria Gist.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dis_Naija\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DisNaija\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like-box\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DisNaija\" data-width=\"292\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-stream=\"false\" data-header=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"http:\/\/disnaija.com\" data-send=\"true\" data-width=\"200\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-action=\"recommend\"><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/nigerianews.disnaija.com\/citizens-platform\/kizara-village-attack-zamfara-governor-promises-to-assist-victims\/\">Nigeria News<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dis_Naija\" class=\"twitter-follow-button\" data-show-count=\"true\" data-size=\"large\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @Dis_Naija<\/a><br \/>\n<script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,\"script\",\"twitter-wjs\");<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Your Opinion Counts. 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