Troops have arrested nine suspects in connection with the deadly attack on Zangon Kataf Local Council in Kaduna State.
In an update of the security situation in Kaduna yesterday, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said the arrest of the suspects was revealed in operational feedback submitted to the state government by troops of Operation Safe Haven. x
The attack on a Zangon Kataf village on Sunday left five people dead.
He said: “The nine suspects were apprehended after continuous tracking by the troops. An assortment of weapons was recovered from the group,” adding that Governor Nasir el-Rufai received the report with gratitude and commended the troops for their relentless efforts.