Armed bandits have killed seven persons in fresh attacks in the last 72 hours in three local government areas of the Kaduna State. This was contained in a statement issued by the commissioner for Internal security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan on Sunday. The statement disclosed that the killings were reported to the Kaduna State Government by security agencies on Saturday. According to the agencies, bandits shot four kidnapped citizens at the outskirts of Tsohon Gayan general area of Chikun LGA. “Furthermore, security agencies have carried out confidence building visit to Iri Station, where some citizens were killed and an unspecified number kidnapped.

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 03, 2021 19:52 UTC