Bandits Kill Four Members of Family in Kachia, Southern Kaduna Amid Rising Attacks
A deadly overnight attack by bandits in Kachia town, Southern Kaduna, claimed the lives of four members of the Bitrus family: Mr. Bitrus Bahago, his wife Justina, their son Ibrahim, and a relative, Adam Waziri. The attackers reportedly arrived in large numbers, opened fire, and left several others injured, who were rushed to nearby hospitals.
Kachia, near the Federal University of Applied Science, has experienced repeated assaults by armed groups despite its proximity to major security formations. The Kaduna State Police Command has yet to release an official statement.
The incident follows other attacks in Southern Kaduna, including the abduction of seven villagers from Bukkah in Chikun LGA and the kidnapping of an Anglican priest and his wife from Nissi village. Residents continue to call on federal and state authorities to strengthen security and protect vulnerable communities.
A deadly overnight attack by bandits in Kachia town, Southern Kaduna, claimed the lives of four members of the Bitrus family: Mr. Bitrus Bahago, his wife Justina, their son Ibrahim, and a relative, Adam Waziri. The attackers reportedly arrived in large numbers, opened fire, and left several others injured, who were rushed to nearby hospitals.
Kachia, near the Federal University of Applied Science, has experienced repeated assaults by armed groups despite its proximity to major security formations. The Kaduna State Police Command has yet to release an official statement.
The incident follows other attacks in Southern Kaduna, including the abduction of seven villagers from Bukkah in Chikun LGA and the kidnapping of an Anglican priest and his wife from Nissi village. Residents continue to call on federal and state authorities to strengthen security and protect vulnerable communities.
Bandits Kill Four Members of Family in Kachia, Southern Kaduna Amid Rising Attacks
A deadly overnight attack by bandits in Kachia town, Southern Kaduna, claimed the lives of four members of the Bitrus family: Mr. Bitrus Bahago, his wife Justina, their son Ibrahim, and a relative, Adam Waziri. The attackers reportedly arrived in large numbers, opened fire, and left several others injured, who were rushed to nearby hospitals.
Kachia, near the Federal University of Applied Science, has experienced repeated assaults by armed groups despite its proximity to major security formations. The Kaduna State Police Command has yet to release an official statement.
The incident follows other attacks in Southern Kaduna, including the abduction of seven villagers from Bukkah in Chikun LGA and the kidnapping of an Anglican priest and his wife from Nissi village. Residents continue to call on federal and state authorities to strengthen security and protect vulnerable communities.