source: Daily Trust (Nigeria)
actor1: Ruga Communal Militia (Nigeria)
actor2: Sokoto Communal Militia (Nigeria)
location: Goronyo
notes: Around 6 May 2021 (as reported), a Sokoto communal militia attacked a Fulani community in Ruga (Goronyo LGA, Sokoto) but were repelled by local militiamen. Three suspects were arrested. Following their arrest, youth residents vandalized the building where they were held and lynched and killed the three suspects in Goronyo town (Goronyo LGA, Sokoto).