Bandits reportedly kill one, abduct 12 in Kaduna community

Armed bandits reportedly killed one person and abducted 12 others at Kerawa village in Giwa local government area of Kaduna State on Friday.

The victims include 10 women and two men.

One of the residents of the community told journalists the bandits operated freely for several hours.

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He added that one person was seriously injured by the bandits.

However, the state police command has not confirmed the incident.

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