Some terrorists have set fire on 17 houses, killed 12 villagers, and injured many in the Gindin Dutse Makyali community of Kufana district in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
A resident of the area, who pleaded anonymity, alleged that the victims lost their lives in the inferno, and many others were rushed to hospitals for the treatment of severe burns.
Meanwhile, Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has condemned the attacks in strong terms and prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased.
Overseeing Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State, Samuel Aruwan said the Governor has ordered the State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA to assist the affected communities in Kajuru, and Igabi local government areas following the razing of some of their houses and valuables.
Sani also reiterated government’s dedication and commitment in tackling the security challenges experienced across the state.
