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Insecurity: Kaduna community flee as bandits abducted 14 woman

By Gabriel Udeh, kaduna

Barely 24 hours after the massacre of nineteen people in Kutemeshi in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of kaduna state by bandits, the people of Saulawa community have fled their home in numbers.

About 20 kilometers from Dogon Dawa, people of Saulawa community reportedly fled their homes as a result of attack and abduction of 14 women on Saturday.

An eyewitness who captured the video of those fleeing women, children and aged persons, told our reporter that the exodus took place around 4:30pm in the evening of Monday “Saulawa community is a distance of about 20 kilometers from Dogon Dawa”, the eyewitness said, adding that “the people are fleeing their abode as a result of attack and abduction of 14 women on Saturday.

When contacted on phone, a victim refugee, Mail. Maharazu Saulawa, who’s contact number was provided could not go through, our correspondent was however told that the refugees were heading towards Funtua area of Katsina state.

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