After bandits attacked Goningora in Kaduna State’s Chikun Local Government Area, residents barricaded the Abuja-Kaduna route.
Following the attack on Wednesday, February 28th, 2024, numerous members of the community were reported to have been kidnapped and injured.
Our source at the scene of the incident stated that outraged people came to the streets on Thursday morning, obstructing the main Abuja-Kaduna expressway.
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The development has caused heavy traffic on the road, with many motorists left stranded.
Two people including a member of the Civilian Joint Task Force were reportedly killed in the attack.
The latest attack on Goningora community comes barely a week after soldiers killed a notorious bandit Kingpin, Boderi Isyaku and some of his fighters in the same Chikun local government.
A military armoured vehicle was said to have been set ablaze by the bandits when soldiers attempted to repel them.