Terrorists launched a fresh attack on the Kajuru-Station community in Kaduna State, abducting 87 people on Sunday night. The attackers also looted shops, stealing food items and valuables.
This incident follows the recent abduction of 15 women and a man in the same local government area.
Kajuru and Chikun LGs have seen a surge in kidnapping incidents in recent weeks, causing widespread tension. Security operatives are yet to be deployed to the affected community, leaving residents traumatized.
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Over the past two weeks, more than 172 villagers have been kidnapped in the area. Efforts to reach the state Police Public Relations Officer for comment were unsuccessful at the time of reporting.