Bandits kill two persons kidnap over 20 in fresh Kaduna village attack
At least two people have been killed and over 20 others abducted by bandits who attacked Unguwan Gimbiya community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The assault took place in the early hours of Friday.
Spokesperson of the Kaduna State Police Command, Mohammed Jalige said the bandits stormed the community about 1 am.
According to Jalige, the gunmen opened fire while the residents were still asleep, shooting sporadically, killing two people in the process.
He also stated that the bandits later took away 20 residents of the community before the arrival of security operatives.
The police spokesperson further disclosed that a combined team of security operatives had launched a manhunt for the kidnappers with a view to rescuing the kidnapped victims and arresting the criminals.
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