Bandits Kill Six, Burn Houses In Fresh Attack In Kaduna | Sahara Reporters GovKaduna
Six people have been reportedly killed by bandits in an attack on several communities in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna state.Samuel Aruwan, the state commissioner for internal security and home affairs, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Tuesday.The commissioner said reports from the Defence Headquarters’ Operation Safe Haven disclosed that the bandits attacked the communities on Monday morning.
Aruwan identified the victims killed as Joseph Maza, Timvan Cibi Ciwo, Monday Titus, Asabe Magani, Laraba Danladi, and Yosi Danladi.“Responding to a distress call, troops arrived at the location and engaged the attackers, forcing them to retreat,” Aruwan said.“In addition to the casualties, it was reported that eight houses, six huts, one motorcycle and a generator were razed during the attack. Some maize crops were also destroyed.
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