- Says still awaiting detailed security report
Kaduna State Government has confirmed that some citizens have been killed by bandits in six villages of Giwa Local Government Area, adding that it is still awaiting detailed security report.
Dateline Nigeria reports that up to 50 people were reportedly killed according to several news platforms.
The attacks occurred between Thursday and the early hours of today, Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs Samuel Aruwan said in a statement on Friday.
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He said “The affected villages are Dillalai, Barebari, Dokan Alhaji Ya’u, Durumi, Kaya and Fatika.
“An unspecified number of locals were also kidnapped.
The Kaduna State Government is still awaiting a full report of the attacks and will make this public as soon as details are received from security forces.”
