Thursday, April 18, 2024 -Bandits have abducted a yet-to-be-ascertained number of residents in Angwar Danko village in Kakangi Constituency, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
It was gathered that the bandits stormed the community in
large numbers around 6 pm on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, shooting sporadically
before whisking their victims awayA source who confirmed the
incident to Leadership said the abductees whose number he could not ascertain
were marched into the forest by the hoodlums
Yahaya Musa Dan Salio, a representative for
Kakangi Ward in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, who confirmed the incident
said the numbers of the abductees are yet to be confirmed, adding that they are
in their dozens.
"I just received a call from the area
informing me that dozens of my constituents have been abducted. The bandits
surrounded the village, and as we speak, they are still there, taking their
victims into the forest, the situation is dire,” he said.
Dan Salio expressed concern, noting that
most of the victims were men and suggested that there could be casualties. He
also stressed the urgent need for authorities to deploy more security
checkpoints in the area to restrict the movement of bandits.
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