Terrorists entered Unguwar Magaji community in Kauru LGA of Kaduna State and took the lives of nine residents.
First, they confronted two people and later seven more bodies appeared in the area.
Eleven others, including children, suffered injuries during the incident.
Residents say the terrorists arrived with weapons and moved through the community before leaving.
Security teams have not yet released any official statement on the event.
Local sources report that families now gather to support those affected while the community searches for ways to improve safety going forward.
Similar incidents continue to affect parts of the region, and many hope for stronger measures to protect residents.
