Wake village in Kachia Local
Government Area of Kaduna State was thrown into mourning on Sunday, September
7, 2025, after armed bandits launched a deadly assault that claimed eight lives
and left at least 20 others injured, several in critical condition.
The assailants, who struck in the
early hours of the morning, also abducted an unspecified number of residents.
The exact number of those kidnapped has yet to be confirmed.
At the time of filing this
report, the community had begun mass burials for the victims while mobilising
resources to care for the wounded.
No official statement has been
issued by the Kaduna State Police Command regarding the attack.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of Kachia
Local Government Council, Hon. Manzo Daniel Maigari, accompanied by the Vice
Chairman, Hon. Peter Agite, and the member representing Kachia constituency in
the Kaduna State House of Assembly, visited St. Gerald Hospital to commiserate
with the victims and their families.
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