INSECURITY: Bandits kill two, kidnap over 50 in Kaduna village attack

Some bandits in the early hours of Friday, invaded the Ungwan Gimbiya community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons while over 50 members of the community were abducted during the attack.

According to a source, the terrorists were said to have stormed the community on Friday, selecting their targets.

It was learnt that no fewer than 13 members of families were visited by the terrorists.

As of the time of filing this report, no official has reacted attack, which comes barely a week after the state government restored telecommunication networks to tackle insecurity in some parts of the state.

Ungwan Gimbiya, located around Sabo had witnessed a mass exodus of residents from the area following the activities of bandits in the area.

The community is a few kilometers away from Kakau Daji where over 60 worshippers of Emmanuel Baptist Church were kidnapped on Sunday 31, October 2021 during church service.

Two abductees were killed on the spot; two others were shot dead later while one was injured and hospitalised. 61 of the Worshippers are being held captive while the bandits were demanding 99million as a ransom for their release.