Bandits attack three villages in Kaduna community, kill 20, abduct 25

Gunmen suspected to be bandits, on Thursday, stormed three villages in Kaduna community, killed 20 people and abducted 25 women.

A resident in the area, Alhaji Ibrahim Mustapha, told DAILY POST, on Friday, that the bandits invaded the community around 2pm, shooting sporadically, before whisking away their victims

According to him, the bandits numbering over 19, stormed the communities in a commando style shooting, leaving villagers in tension.

He said several houses were burnt.

The Kaduna State Public Relations Officer, DSP Mohammed Jalige did not pick his calls for confirmation of the incident.