61 persons abducted by bandits in fresh attack on Southern Kaduna

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Bandits have succeeded in abducting 61 locals in a fresh attack on Monday in Southern Kaduna.

the incident occured in the Buda community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State

Men, women, and children, including a nursing mother of two weeks, were among the abductees, a survivor recounted.

“The situation is devastating because we have not heard from them since the incident happened on Monday. We’re appealing to the government to take action and ensure their return immediately,” he cried.

He appealed to the authorities to deploy more security personnel in the area, saying “my siblings were part of those abducted and based on the information available as of this morning, the bandits with their victims are yet to get to their destination.”