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17:45, 24th Jun, 2021 by

Breaking: Terrorists Kill One, Abduct 33 in Nigeria’s Northwest Kaduna State

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Armed bandits in Nigeria’s northwest Kaduna state have killed one and abducted 33 persons. ARISE News understands the terrorists had invaded Kachia local government area of the state on Wednesday

Armed bandits in Nigeria’s northwest Kaduna state have killed one and abducted 33 persons.

ARISE News understands the terrorists had invaded Kachia local government area of the state on Wednesday around 9:30pm and shot sporadically leaving a man dead and kidnapping 33 others.

The Kaduna state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan told this channel that two persons were released on Thursday morning (a pregnant woman and an elderly man).

Details later.

By Abel Ejikeme

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