Protesters stormed the National Assembly premises in Abuja on Wednesday in reaction to the Sunday bombing of  village in Kaduna State.

The protesters, who occupied the National Assembly entrance gate for more than two hours, demanded justice for the victims and challenged the Minister of Defence, ABUBAKAR BADARU, to either live up to his responsibility or resign.

An air strike intended to flush out terrorists accidentally hit civilians during a religious celebration at Tudun Biri on Sunday night.

It was also gathered that the death toll from the incident had risen to 120, as Amnesty International officials who visited the impacted villages confirmed the rise in the death toll.

Addressing newsmen, the leader of the protesters under the aegis of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, North West Zone, and Arewa Youth Movement, NASIR ISHAKU, demanded justice for the victims.

He said, “For those who have eyes to see, let them see well, and those who have ears to hear, let them listen attentively. Nigeria is not well because Nigerians are being killed day by day.

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