Terrorists defied a motorcycle ban in Matazu, Katsina State, and took the lives of seven residents today.
Local sources say the men entered the area on bikes despite restrictions and opened fire during the incident.
Residents gathered to bury those who lost their lives as security forces arrived later.
This event comes after state officials put measures in place to curb such violence, including limits on fuel sales and communication networks in the region.
Community leaders now call for stronger action so people can move freely without fear.
Authorities have not yet released an official statement on the next steps.
