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Kaduna Governor condemns bandits attacks, killings in LGAs

By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna

Kaduna state Governor Mal. Uba Sani has reacted to the renewed attacks in Kajuru, Igabi LGA, saying he was working with security forces and other critical stakeholders on mitigating security challenges, when the incident occurred.

The overseeing Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State, Mr. Samuel Aruwan has restated.

“While working with security forces and other critical stakeholders on mitigating security challenges, Governor Uba Sani received security reports on renewed bandits attacks resulting in loss of lives, kidnappings and destruction of properties in Kajuru and Igabi LGAs.

Governor Sani who has been leading meetings with security forces, condemned the attacks in strong terms and prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased.

He also directed the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to, as a matter of urgency, assist the affected communities in Kajuru and Igabi LGAs following the razing of some of their houses and valuables.

The Governor further reiterated the government’s dedication and commitment in tackling the security challenges experienced across the state.

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