Categories: AFRICA

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

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

Follow us on:

Abel Ejikeme

Recent Posts

Iran’s Supreme Leader Threatens ‘Crushing Response’ To US And Israeli Actions Amid Ongoing Tensions

Iran's Supreme Leader has warned the US and Israel of a "crushing response" following an…

3 hours ago

Kemi Badenoch Wins Conservative Leadership, Vows Party Renewal, A Return to Traditional Values

Kemi Badenoch has pledged to "renew" the Conservative Party and reclaim voters as she was…

8 hours ago

Peter Obi Criticises Court Ruling Halting Rivers State Funds, Calls for Reversal

Peter Obi has criticised the court ruling withholding funds to Rivers State, calling it disturbing…

14 hours ago

AGF Fagbemi Takes Over Prosecution of #EndBadGovernance Protesters Amidst Allegations of Treason

AGF Fagbemi has taken over the prosecution of 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters, addressing alleged treason and…

14 hours ago

NNPC, ONHYM Advance African Atlantic Gas Pipeline Project Amid Regional Collaboration

NNPC and Morocco's ONHYM has advanced the $26 billion African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, emphasising regional…

14 hours ago

TCN Restores Power Supply Through Gombe-Damaturu-Maiduguri Line

TCN has restored power on the Gombe-Damaturu-Maiduguri line, fully operational again after vandalism halted service.

14 hours ago