2 nursing mothers, 8-day old baby kidnapped, 3 killed in Kaduna

Networks of Unguwar Dan-Baki, Sabon-Layi town in Birnin-Gwari nearby government region of Kaduna State, were on Sunday evening assaulted by equipped crooks.

The aggressors who raged the town around 7.00pm killed three individuals and kidnapped two nursing moms, one of them a baby of eight days old and five men.

An onlooker, Garba Tanko stated: "We were assaulted as we are tied in with joining Maghreb (evening) petitions."

The assailants had a field day and trucked away dairy cattle use for creature footing by the villagers in their ranches.

The assailants are utilizing a hallways of Kamuku Forest and Kuyambana Forest in Zamfara state to threaten cultivating networks in Birnin-Gwari neighborhood government domains.

Affirming the episode to newsmen in Kaduna on Monday, Chairman, Birnin-Gwari Vanguards for Security and Good Governance, Ibrahim Abubakar Nagwari approached the Federal Government to convey more troops to the region.

As indicated by him, "As the military and police staff are progressing to anchor numerous parts of our regions from equipped highwaymen and criminals particularly along Birnin-Gwari-Kaduna street and also Birnin-Gwari-Funtua street, we are approaching the national government to convey greater security powers to Birnin-Gwari to anticipate convergence of furnished outlaws getting away military invasion in Zamfara state to Birnin-Gwari."

In the mean time, Kaduna State Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Muktar Aliyu did not react to calls put crosswise over to him to affirm the occurrence, neither did he react to instant message sent to his versatile line as at the season of recording this report.