GUNMEN, on Monday, attacked Gurguzu village of Igabi Local Government
Area of Kaduna State, leaving four dead and several others injured after
the attack.
The hoodlums, according to findings, had stormed the community around 5.50 p.m. and started attacking the residents of the area.
A source revealed that in the process, they killed a farmer and three other persons, while several others sustained varying degree of injuries.
As of the time of filing this report, no fewer than 500 residents of the area had taken refuge in a primary school at Rigasa.
Speaking on the attack, an Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of operations at the state police command, Ahmed Abdullahi, said normalcy had returned to the area.
“Immediately we received a report on the attack, we deployed our men in the area. As I am talking to you now, our men are on patrol,” he said.
Meanwhile, the state government has advised residents to remain calm, saying the government is doing its best to control the situation.
A statement from the governor’s media aide, Samuel Aruwa, counselled the people of the area to go about their normal businesses, adding that the police had launched manhunt for perpetrators of the crime.
The hoodlums, according to findings, had stormed the community around 5.50 p.m. and started attacking the residents of the area.
A source revealed that in the process, they killed a farmer and three other persons, while several others sustained varying degree of injuries.
As of the time of filing this report, no fewer than 500 residents of the area had taken refuge in a primary school at Rigasa.
Speaking on the attack, an Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of operations at the state police command, Ahmed Abdullahi, said normalcy had returned to the area.
“Immediately we received a report on the attack, we deployed our men in the area. As I am talking to you now, our men are on patrol,” he said.
Meanwhile, the state government has advised residents to remain calm, saying the government is doing its best to control the situation.
A statement from the governor’s media aide, Samuel Aruwa, counselled the people of the area to go about their normal businesses, adding that the police had launched manhunt for perpetrators of the crime.
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