JUST IN: Armed Bandits Attack Bakery In Kaduna And Reportedly Kidnap Over 30 People.
One person was murdered while 12 others sustained injuries as 32 people were allegedly kidnapped by armed bandits in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
According to reports, the bandits in their massive numbers attacked the Madaka area of the community around 9 pm on the night of Wednesday, June 23 and began shooting in an attempt to cause a ruckus in the community.
Idris Suleiman, the district Head of Kachia ward confirmed the attack when security personnel headed by Samuel Aruwan, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs visited the region.
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The driver was killed in the attack.
Idris Suleiman narrated that the bandits first attacked a bakery where they abducted five people and murdered the driver to the owner of the bakery, before invading another area called Mother Cat where they also kidnapped 28 people including a pregnant woman.
According to him, the bandits also stole from shops within the town after the traders abandoned their shops and ranaway for safety to avoid being caught in the mayhem.
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ASP Mohammed Jalige, spokesperson of the State Police Command who confirmed the attack, said about 12 people got injured and are receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital.
On the other hand, ASP Jalige said he could not confirm if anyone was abducted, adding that a meeting had been conveyed with the police area commander to get information on the attack.
See how some Nigerians reacted to this latest kidnapping:
A person wrote:
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“Unfortunately your leaders will never fight to put an head to criminality in ur region instead praise the criminals and make a case for them also , hope u guys from the north will enjoy the fair share of the countries crime rate turned into business in ur region ”
Another posted:
“Rest in peace oga. Gumi and BokoBuhari are the cause of your death. Gumi has justified that kidnapping and collecting ransom is good.”
Someone else commented:
“I guess these are the “bad bandits”. The “good bandits” don’t shoot to kill. What a statement from the spokesperson for bandits, Sh#t Gumi. A criminal that should have been eliminated, but walking Free mtcheeeeew mtcheeeeew mtcheeeeew”
A different post read:
“Gumi come and carry ur bandits that don’t kill people. abi na ipob kill these ones and kidnap them.”
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