Tragedy struck in Jigawa State as a 50-year-old woman was reportedly killed by villagers who accused her of practicing witchcraft. The incident has sparked outrage and concern among local communities and human rights activists.

According to reports, the woman was accused of using supernatural powers to harm others. Tensions escalated, leading to her tragic death. Authorities have urged calm and promised to investigate the matter thoroughly.

Local leaders condemned the act, stressing that accusations of witchcraft should never lead to violence. They called on residents to follow legal channels instead of taking the law into their own hands.

Human rights groups have also called for increased awareness and education to prevent similar tragedies in the future. They emphasized the need for protection of vulnerable individuals and adherence to justice.