An eyewitness, Alhaji Sani Skandia, had earlier told NAN in Zuru that 14 people lost their lives in the dispute, which occurred on Sunday.
Skandia said: “The two communities have a long history of land dispute for over 10 years, which has resurfaced now and resulted in the death of over 14 people, with houses and properties burnt to ashes
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