Monday, June 1, 2026 - Armed bandits attacked a mosque in Unguwan Namama village, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, k!lling one worshipper and abducting several others.
The attack occurred on Friday night, May 29, 2026.
Several people also sustained injuries during the attack and
were rushed to hospital for treatment.
The deceased worshipper was identified as Adamu
Ibraheem.
His relative, Abubakar Abdullahi, confirmed the incident in
a message sent to the media on Monday, June 1.
According to him, the bandits, who stormed the mosque at
about 8 p.m., reportedly opened fire on worshippers, leaving several people
with gunshot wounds.
Sources said the attackers laid siege to the area while
prayers were ongoing and began shooting at worshippers as they exited the
mosque, triggering panic and chaos.
As of the time of filing this report, the exact number of
those abducted and injured had yet to be ascertained.
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