Gunmen kill 23 people in several communities in Kaduna, northwest Nigeria

At least 23 people have died and many others have been injured after gunmen attacked communities in Kaduna State, in northwestern Nigeria.

This follows heightened raids by the Nigeria military in the region to halt persistent attacks.

Correspondent Phil Ihaza reports in Abuja.

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