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Bandits kill two, abduct two in Kaduna community

Bandits invaded Abu-Fadan, Fadan Ninzo Chiefdom, Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Saturday night, killing two people and abducting two others. A statement by Aminu A. Abdullahi, the Secretary of the Fadan Ninzo Traditional Council, said the bandits stormed the community between 8 pm and 9 pm on Saturday. The statement identified those abducted as Ezekiel, […] Bandits kill two,…

Bandits kill two, abduct two in Kaduna community

Bandits attacked Abu-Fadan community in Kaduna State on Saturday night, leaving two dead and two others abducted. According to a statement from Aminu A. Abdullahi, Secretary of the Fadan Ninzo Traditional Council, the attack occurred between 8 pm and 9 pm. The victims, identified as Ezekiel from Gwantu and his wife Fagachin Ninzo, were killed while walking near Ezekiel's clinic.

The bandits, concealed in a nearby plantation, approached the couple with a torchlight before killing them. An eyewitness, Ezekiel, managed to resist the attackers by demanding to know their identity. Abdullahi condemned the attack, stating that it signifies a growing wave of banditry in the area. He called on security forces to intensify their surveillance efforts to apprehend the perpetrators. However, the Kaduna State Police Command did not provide a confirmation of the incident.

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