Fresh Kaduna attacks: Gunmen kill 10, raze houses

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Some bandits in separate attacks have raided some communities in Zango-Kataf and Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna State, killing at least ten persons and leaving others injured.

Houses were razed, motorcycles stolen while bags of ginger were carted away after the attacks on the people of Kurmin Gandu village in Zango-Kataf LG.

It was learnt that the bandits attacked one of the communities on Sunday night.

The State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the incidents in a statement on Monday.

Aruwan listed those killed at Kurmin Gandu as Ishaya Aboi, Regina Ishaya, Goodluck Dauda, Joseph Adamu and Hassan Joseph.

He said the military and other security agencies have reported the killing of ten citizens in Zangon Kataf and Chikun Local Government Areas.

“In Zangon Kataf, Kurmin Gandu Village was attacked by armed bandits, with five persons killed, listed as Ishaya Aboi, Regina Ishaya, Goodluck Dauda, Joseph Adamu, Hassan Joseph

“In addition, 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. Punch

 

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