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At least eleven people have been killed and many
others injured by bandits suspected to be kidnappers who attacked
Albasu village of Sabon Birnin in Igabi local government area of
Kaduna State.
The bandits in their large numbers were said to have invaded the
community at about 1pm on Monday afternoon, and opened fire on the
residents, shooting in different directions, and in the process
killed many people, and also rustled cows and other animals
belonging to the locals.
Confirming the incident in a statement, the Kaduna State
Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan,
says Security agencies are already pursu ing the bandits in the
area with a view to arresting them.
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He also disclosed that bandits in a similar operation kidnapped
two persons and killed one at Maraban Kajuru in Kajuru local
government area on Sunday.
He adds that Governor Nasir El-Rufai has sent condolences to the
families of the victims and prayed for the repose of their
souls.
Aruwan also said that troops on patrol around Chikun and Kajuru
LGAs boundaries found a corpse of an armed bandit who died of gun
wounds, while an AK/47 rifle and other valuables were found beside
the decayed corpse.
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