At least 18 people don die for new fight between communities for Rafi Local Government Area for Niger State. Di wahala dey linked to land matter wey don tey between two neighbour communities.

Police talk say 15 people burn die after attackers set one two-bedroom house on fire for Angwan-Baago near Godoro village. Di people wey dey inside no fit comot. One other person still die for another attack, join people wey don first die for di same crisis.

Di fight start because land palava between two ethnic groups for di area. Tori begin hot when people wey dem suspect as armed men allegedly shoot one 25-year-old man, Ibrahim Musa, for Godoro village.

After dem kill am, some local vigilante group wey people sabi as Yansakai come do revenge. Dem block road and kill one 28-year-old man, Bashir Mazi. Security people talk say dis attack and counter-attack na part of bigger fight over farmland and who get right to di land.

Spokesperson for Niger State Police Command, Wasiu Abiodun, talk say di violence get direct connection with di land wahala wey never settle. He talk say police dey investigate to know who plan di attacks, and security people don increase patrol for all di hot areas.

Some people for community wey no wan make dem call their name talk say di fight involve Fulani and Kamuku people. Dem talk say many houses burn and women and children suffer pass, as plenty families don run comot go nearby places to find safety.

Chairman of Rafi Local Government Area, Ayuba Katako, confirm say di crisis dey, but he no talk exact number of people wey die. He talk say security people don enter di area to stop more killing and make everywhere calm small.

Local authorities don set up reconciliation committee wey council officials dey lead, together with police and military commanders. Dem wan help settle di two sides and solve di land matter. Joint patrol by security forces don start for Godoro and Angwan-Baago to stop more attack and make residents no too fear again.