See Faces Of Notorious Bandits Invading Southern Kaduna Villages And Killing Innocent People (Photos+Video)
Posted by Thandiubani on Tue 11th Aug, 2020 - tori.ng
Security operatives have finally apprehended the deadly bandits killing innocent community members in Southern Kaduna.
Bandits arrested by the army killing innocent Southern Kaduna community members
Some bandits and criminals suspected to be members of gangs killings innocent community members in Southern Kaduna have been arrested.
According to Channels Television, the Sector Commander of Operation Safe Haven in Kafanchan, Colonel David Nwakonobi told newsmen that eight suspects were arrested at different locations with dangerous weapons in their possession during the operation carried out by the task force.
Some of the items recovered from the suspects include locally fabricated pump action guns, locally made pistols, 9 mm ammunition, machetes, and motorcycles.
One of the militiamen involved in the last attack in one of the communities was killed in a shootout and his corpse was discovered in Kibori village during a rescue operation by the troops according to Colonel Nwakonobi.
Bandits in recent times have made Southern Kaduna a very dreary to reside.
Several attacks in various villages across the region have led to many deaths with many others being displaced after fires ignited by the raiders, engulf houses and destroy property.
Perplexed by the situation, the Kaduna State Governor, Nasiru El-Rufai on Tuesday, August 4, sought support from Traditional Rulers over the recent killings in the southern part of the state.
The governor disclosed in a meeting with Traditional Rulers from the three senatorial zones said there is a need for all hands to be on neck towards bringing lasting peace to the troubled area and other parts of the state.
He also challenged the traditional rulers to fish out criminal elements in their midst.