“We were informed that the women were lured by the miscreants to the stream, and on getting there, they were slaughtered. He confirmed the arrest of seven suspects in connection with the attack, adding that they would be charged to court on Monday. Also speaking, the governor lamented over the politicisation of the situation by being in denial of the real issues at stake. They are saying only 11 were killed and the security have said 66 were killed while the community said over a hundred were killed and missing”, El-Rufa’i noted. “All lives are sacred and equal, hence we must collectively bring an end to this menace,” he said.

Source: The Guardian February 17, 2019 08:03 UTC