Just In : One person killed, 45 abducted’ as gunmen invade community in Kaduna
One person and about 45 people have been abducted by gunmen in Angwan Aku community in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna state.
The gunmen who stormed the village on motorcycles came around 10am on Sunday when people were preparing to go to church,” a resident of the community said.
“There were many and they parked their motorcycles on a bush path before they entered the village, shooting sporadically.
“They went from house to house, kidnapping people. They killed one person and went with 53 people, but seven people escaped
“So, 45 people are with them.”
The community is said to be far from Mararaban Kajuru, an area where an army base is located.
Mohammed Jalige, the spokesperson of the Kaduna police command, said he was not aware of the incident at the time of filing this report.
He, however, said he would provide more information when he confirms the attack.