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Bandits kill 80-year-old woman, 4 others in parts of Kaduna
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The Kaduna State Government said on Sunday that bandits killed an 80-year-old woman and four other people in separate attacks in parts of the state.
Mr Samuel Aruwan, the state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs disclosed this in a statement.
He said the old woman was killed when the bandits attacked Sharu village in Igabi Local Government Area (LGA) of the state where they raided several homes.
“As they shot sporadically, Hauwa Umaru, 80, was hit by a bullet and died instantly.
“In another incident, gunmen killed the Ward Head of Konti in Chikun LGA.
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