The Kaduna state government is asking for calm after gunmen killed five people at Aduwan in Zango-Kataf local government of the state.
Governor Mukhtar Yero has also assured the people of the state that steps have been taken by government to forestall any break of law and order in any part of the state.
Mukhtar warned that the government will deal decisively with any persons or group found disrupting peace and order in the state.
The Kaduna state police spokesman Mr. Aminu Lawan says investigation has commenced to unravel the identity of the killers.
The incident took place when Aduwan village residents were mourning the death of Ward Head Chief Dodo Mutua.