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BREAKING: Over 30 feared killed, houses burnt as crisis returns to Southern Kaduna

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the Madamai and Abun communities in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

DAILY POST learnt that the attack which occurred on Sunday night, left at least 30 residents dead while scores of others were seriously injured.

It was also gathered that the assailants razed several houses in the two communities during the operation that reportedly lasted for over an hour.

When contacted by DAILY POST, the Kaduna State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Muhammed Jalige said he heard about the incident but had yet to get the details.

He said, “I have received calls regarding the incident and I have been making effort to reach our operatives in the area to get the details.

“Just hold on, I will get back to you when I am able to speak with the DPO in that area”.

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