Bandits kill community chief, kidnap three in Kaduna

Bandits

In Kaduna State, one Ishaya Barnabas, the village head of Kurmin- Kare, has been murdered by gunmen.

The assailants also abducted three other residents in Kachia LGA of the State.

The bandits stormed the village on motorcycles and headed to the chief’s house and shot him dead, a local said.

After killing the chief, they proceeded to a neighbour’s house where they kidnapped three residents.

The local, who spoke in confidence with newsmen, disclosed that youths mobilised and arrested one of the bandits after he fell down from a motorcycle.

The suspected bandit, according to him, was handed over to soldiers.

ASP Hassan Mansur, spokesman of Kaduna Police Command, is yet to issue a statement on the incident.

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