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Two killed, others abducted in fresh Kaduna attack

Fear has gripped the residents of Ungwar Bulus community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State after bandits struck in the area.

It was gathered that the bandits killed two people and abducted several others during the attack.

Among the kidnapped victims are a woman and her four children who were taken away while they were having dinner in their home. The whereabouts of those kidnapped are not yet known.

It was also gathered that the attack happened around 8 pm on Thursday, comes barely four days after bandits attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train at Dutse forest also in Chikun Local Government Area.

Many of the residents gathered in groups to mourn the deceased and abduction of their loved ones while calling on the government to improve security in the area.

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

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