Bomba Dauda
In his daily briefing on the security situation in the state, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs of Kaduna State, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, said, Kurmin Gandu, a village in Zangon-Kataf Local Government Area of the state was attacked by armed bandits.
The attack by the bandits left Ishaya Aboi, Regina Ishaya, Goodluck Dauda, Joseph Adamu and Hassan Joseph of Kurmin Gandu death.
Following the briefing, Aruwan further said: 10 houses, two motorcycles and 50 bags of ginger were set ablaze. Some dry season farmers lost water pumping machines and other valuables around the Zango Urban general area.
Some survivors of the attack are recuperating in hospital. Meanwhile, Search and Rescue Operations are in progress and information arising from this will be communicated to the public.
Adding, it took the military hours to contain what would have resulted in further violence in the general area.
Similarly, security agencies reported that armed bandits attacked Sabon Gayan village in Chikun local government area and killed four persons: Ashahabu Abubakar, Ado Rilwanu, Sabo Iliya
and Mannaseh Matthias Danjuma.
As of the time of this update, troops of Operation Thunder Strike are combing identified criminal hideouts in the Sabon Gayan area, following reports that several bandits sustained bullet wounds.
In another incident, bandits attacked Ungwan Turai, also in Chikun local government area, and killed one Ayuba Waziri.
Receiving the reports, Governor Nasir El-Rufai expressed sadness at the attacks, and sent his condolences to the families of those killed, while praying for the repose of their souls. He also wished those injured a quick recovery.
Bomba Dauda
In his daily briefing on the security situation in the state, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs of Kaduna State, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, said, Kurmin Gandu, a village in Zangon-Kataf Local Government Area of the state was attacked by armed bandits.
The attack by the bandits left Ishaya Aboi, Regina Ishaya, Goodluck Dauda, Joseph Adamu and Hassan Joseph of Kurmin Gandu death.
Following the briefing, Aruwan further said: 10 houses, two motorcycles and 50 bags of ginger were set ablaze. Some dry season farmers lost water pumping machines and other valuables around the Zango Urban general area.
Some survivors of the attack are recuperating in hospital. Meanwhile, Search and Rescue Operations are in progress and information arising from this will be communicated to the public.
Adding, it took the military hours to contain what would have resulted in further violence in the general area.
Similarly, security agencies reported that armed bandits attacked Sabon Gayan village in Chikun local government area and killed four persons: Ashahabu Abubakar, Ado Rilwanu, Sabo Iliya
and Mannaseh Matthias Danjuma.
As of the time of this update, troops of Operation Thunder Strike are combing identified criminal hideouts in the Sabon Gayan area, following reports that several bandits sustained bullet wounds.
In another incident, bandits attacked Ungwan Turai, also in Chikun local government area, and killed one Ayuba Waziri.
Receiving the reports, Governor Nasir El-Rufai expressed sadness at the attacks, and sent his condolences to the families of those killed, while praying for the repose of their souls. He also wished those injured a quick recovery.
