According to the Kaduna State Government, bandits killed four people in separate attacks in the state’s Igabi and Jema’a Local Government Areas.
Mr Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, said in a statement released on Tuesday in Kaduna.
Three people were killed by bandits in the early hours of Monday in Ungwan Lalle village, Igabi local government area, he said.
“According to the reports, the bandits initially attempted to barricade the Kwanar Tsintsiya road, along the Kaduna-Zaria highway, but were repelled by troops and vigilante patrols.
“As the bandits retreated to their camp, they attacked the village and killed the three citizens.”
He also said that gunmen attacked Niima Clinic in Golgofa village, Jema’a local government area, late Monday night, according to troops from Operation Safe Haven.
According to Aruwan, a member of the clinic’s staff was killed, and three others were injured by gunshots.
SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN
