Views: Visits 4 …As troops kill 3 bandits, arrest 2 accomplices Security agencies in Kaduna State have reported that armed bandits attacked Ungwan Gaida community, near Kurmin Kaso, Chikun LGA, killing eight locals. The Kaduna State Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who disclosed this, yesterday, said a building belonging to a church and several houses. were razed by the bandits. In another development, Nigerian Navy troops stationed in the Kujama general area neutralised three bandits and arrested two accomplices after repelling an attack on Wakwodna community, near Kasso village, Chikun Local Government Area. READ ALSO: Two arrested for allegedly providing medical services to bandits According to operational feedback to the Kaduna State Government, the troops stationed at the Kujama checkpoint responded to reports of an attack on Wakwodna village and swiftly deployed for intervention.
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Bandits kill eight, raze houses, church in Kaduna
Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna
Published 19 May 2021
Some bandits have invaded the Ungwan Gaida community near Kurmin Kaso in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna, killing eight persons.
Several houses including the Assemblies of God Church were razed by the bandits who stormed the community in large numbers.
The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, who confirmed the attack, identified those killed by the bandits as Samaila Gajere, Bawa Gajere, Bitrus Baba, Umaru Baba, Solomon Samaila, Sambo Kasuwa, Samuila Kasuwa, and Gideon Bitrus
Aruwan said, “Security agencies have reported that armed bandits attacked Ungwan Gaida community, near Kurmin Kaso, Chikun LGA.
No fewer than eight people have been killed by bandits at Ungwan Gaida village in Chikun local government area of Kaduna state.
The bandits were said to have invaded the community and started shooting sporadically and, in the process, shot eighth people dead.
Confirming the incident in a statement, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said the bandits also burnt down a building belonging to the Assemblies of God Church along with several other house during the attack.
In another development, the Nigerian Navy troops stationed in the Kujama general area killed three bandits and arrested two accomplices after repelling an attack on Wakwodna community, near Kasso village, also in Chikun local government area.
Bandits kill 8 residents, raze buildings in Kaduna – Commissioner
According to the official, a worship centre was razed by the bandits, along with several houses.
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The Kaduna State Government says bandits have killed eight residents and razed buildings in Chikun Local Government Area of the state.
The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, made the announcement in a statement he issued on Wednesday in Kaduna.
Mr Aruwan said: “Security agencies have reported that bandits attacked Ungwan Gaida community, near Kurmin Kaso, Chikun Local Government Area.
“As of the time of this update, eight residents have been confirmed killed in this attack.”
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