Three killed, 20 kidnapped as bandits attack church in Kaduna

Bandits on Sunday morning attacked two churches in Bakinpah-Maro Community in Kajuru local government area of ​​Kaduna State and killed three people.

They also kidnapped at least 20 people, including a priest, Bernard Gajera, during services at the ECWA and Catholic Churches in the area.

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State police spokesman Mansir Hassan confirmed the incident to reporters on Tuesday.

However, he did not mention the number of people kidnapped by the bandits.

He added that police and other security agencies were hunting for the fleeing bandits.

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