Some residents have been killed in a fresh religious crisis that has broken out in the Kaduna State, northern part of Nigeria.
The Tundun Wada, Kaduna
According to Naij, trouble started when some Muslims were murdered and the reprisal attack was foiled by security agencies in Kabala, Kaduna state.
An eye witness who spoke to a reporter under anonymity said that: "It started day before yesterday, (Saturday May 6) when some Gwari people murdered 3 Muslims inside Kabala and one mosque was demolished yesterday.
"So today some Muslim youth from Tudun Wada gathered to enter Kabala and take revenge but they were quickly intercepted by the security operatives stationed at Kabala junction," he said.
According to a regional reporter on ground in Kaduna, as at the time of filing this report, all shops in Kabala road and Kabala junction are closed.
Kabala is known to be a busy road with a lot of businesses going on day and night.