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Bandits kill one, abduct farmers in Kajuru LGA, Kaduna
Bandits kill one, abduct farmers in Kajuru LGA, Kaduna
By: Zagazola Makama
Armed bandits have killed one farmer, injured another and kidnapped an unspecified number of persons in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Sources confirmed the incident occurred on Wednesday, at Sarkin Bajaga village while the victims were working on their farmland. Security forces were mobilized to the scene.
“Preliminary investigations revealed that one Titus Victor, 34, was shot and fatally injured, while another, Nathan Andrew, 33, sustained gunshot injuries on his left thigh.
“The injured victim was rushed to Bege Hospital, Maraban Kajuru, and is responding to treatment. The deceased was confirmed dead by a medical doctor,” said the sources
The sources added that an unspecified number of farmers were abducted to an unknown destination during the attack.
The sources said concerted efforts by security agencies were ongoing to rescue the victims and arrest the perpetrators.
Bandits kill one, abduct farmers in Kajuru LGA, Kaduna