Metro

Bandits storm Kaduna in fresh attack, abduct 87

No fewer than 87 villagers were abducted when bandits invaded two Kaduna communities of Gangere and Aguna under Kufana District of Kajuru Local Government Area.

Thefrontrank gathered that the incident happened in the early hours of Monday.

It was learnt that the victims were taken to unknown destination.

A resident and youth leader, Ben Yuhana, who confirmed the incident, said: “Bandits entered Gangere and Aguba villages in Kufana District Kufana Chiefdom Kajuru LGA and kidnapped 87 persons between yesterday night and the early hours of today. I will keep you updated.”

The state government is yet to make official statement on the issue.

The Police Command Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, said he would revert after getting details.