Two farmers were reported to have been killed in a landmine explosion at Zango in the Kabrasha general area of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Thursday.
The Commissioner said, “Security agencies have reported to the Kaduna State Government the killing of two citizens in a landmine attack in Chikun LGA.
“According to the agencies, the incident occurred around 2pm on Thursday when the victims’ vehicle drove over a landmine obviously planted by terrorists in a location known as Zangon Tofa, in the Kabrasha general area.“The two persons who lost their lives were identified as Babajo Alhaji Tanimu and Safiyanu Ibrahim.”
Aruwan said Governor Nasir El-Rufai had consoled the victims’ families over the unfortunate incident and prayed for the repose of the souls of the victims.Kindly share this story: All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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