Suspected terrorists have attacked the Buda neighborhood in Kajuru Native Authorities Space of Kaduna State, abducting about 61 individuals.
The state and police authorities are but to verify the assault, however a resident of the realm mentioned that the bandits invaded the village on Monday evening at about 11:45 pm, the place they kidnapped 61 individuals.
In accordance with a resident, Dauda Kajuru, the abductors invaded the neighborhood in massive numbers and began capturing sporadically.
“What occurred yesterday was terrifying. The bandits got here meaning to abduct scores of those that’ll outnumber that of faculty pupils in Kuriga Village of Chikun Native Authorities Space, however the swift response of troopers who weren’t greater than 2 kilometres away from Kajuru curtailed the quantity.
“My siblings had been a part of these kidnapped yesterday and primarily based on the data obtainable as of this morning, the bandits with their victims are but to get to their vacation spot, ” Manyu mentioned.
He lamented that for the reason that elimination of an Military Commander popularly often known as (Tega), banditry actions have resumed in full pressure across the Kajuru Native Authorities villages.
“I’ll let you know in confidence that when Commander Tega was round, their actions stopped, and one may go on events with none worry of being kidnapped as a result of he is aware of their terrain and the mode of their operations.
“It’s unlucky Commander Tega was faraway from Kajuru Native Authorities once we’re experiencing the return of peace in our villages,” he mentioned.
One other resident, Lawal Abdullahi, who escaped the incident however whose spouse was among the many victims, additionally confirmed 61 individuals had been kidnapped.
He mentioned males, girls, and youngsters, together with a nursing mom of two weeks, had been among the many victims.
“The state of affairs devastates me as a result of now we have not heard from them for the reason that incident occurred on Monday.
“We’re interesting to the federal government to take motion and guarantee our family members return instantly,” he mentioned.
