Terrorists kill one, abduct 20 in Kaduna community

 

At least one person has been killed and about 20 abducted after terrorists reportedly invaded Kurmin Sata, some few kilometers away from Millennium City in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

According to PUNCH, an official of the Joint Task Force who spoke on condition of anonymity said the attack took place in the early hours of Saturday.

The official added that four out of the 20 person abducted by the terrorists escaped, adding that those who escaped included two women and two men.

“Among those kidnapped, according to the official, were the village head of the community and a chief.

“They killed one person and kidnapped 20. When they stormed the village, the terrorists were shooting indiscriminately and in the process the bullet hit one and he died on the spot,” the JTF official said.

Eyewitnesses said the police from the Millennium division had since visited the scene of the incident.

The state police spokesperson, Mohammed Jalige, could not be reached to comment on the incident as at the time of filling this report.