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Gunmen, on Thursday, shot and killed two persons in Chikaji village in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the residence of one Alhaji Yunusa Gambo in a bid to abduct him alongside one Mallam Surajo.
But when they attempted to escape being kidnapped, the gunmen shot and killed the two men.
The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, who confirmed the incident, said security operatives had launched an investigation into the attack.
He stated, “The Kaduna State Government received reports of a double homicide following an attempted kidnap at Chikaji village, Igabi LGA.