Mr Aruwan said security agencies are sustaining operations in the area.
The Kaduna State Government says three persons have been killed while many sustained injuries in an attack in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of the state.
Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, confirmed the attack in a statement issued on Friday in Kaduna. “Security agencies have reported to the Kaduna State Government that Machun and Manuka villages in Zangon Kataf LGA were attacked by unidentified persons, leaving three residents dead and several others injured.
“According to the report, police personnel responded to a distress call from Machun village, and mobilised there.“As the assailants fled the area, the operatives found the corpses of three victims”, he said.The Commissioner said, Governor Nasir El-Rufai received the report with sadness, and prayed for the repose of the residents killed, while sending condolences to their families.
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