BREAKING: Chaos In Kaduna As Bandits Break Into Houses, Abduct Residents

• Chaos In Kaduna As Bandits Break Into Houses, Kidnap Residents

• Efforts made to reach Mohammed Jalige, Police spokesman in Kaduna, did not yield result as his line was switched off

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that about 36 residents of Keke B Community in Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have reportedly been kidnapped.

The incident, took place while many residents were preparing to retire for the day on Monday.

An eyewitness told Daily trust that the bandits, who operated unchallenged, moved from house to house.

According to Muhammad Salihu, a resident, “Many of us were still outside when the bandits attacked because it was quite early, around 8.30pm. They came in a large number, shooting sporadically and brandishing weapons.

“The broke into people’s houses one after the other and kidnapped the occupants. One person, a motorcycle mechanic, was able to escape from the kidnappers, but they went away with 36 residents.”

There is no official comment from security authorities at the time of this report. Efforts made to reach Mohammed Jalige, Police spokesman in Kaduna, did not yield result as his line was switched off.

It was also gathered that policemen are presently in the community to access the situation.

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This online media platform recalls that a month ago, seven residents of the same community were kidnapped including a man, his wife and their housemaids.

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