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Bandits kill 2, abduct 18 in Kaduna community

Bandits kill 2, abduct 18 in Kaduna community
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Bandits have attacked Akwando village in Kuturmi, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons and abducting 18 villagers. Millennium City victims remain in captivity Meanwhile, some residents of Babban Saura PW, Millennium City, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducted by bandits since October 1, 2026, are still being held captive.
Context & Background
  • ✦The association also cited a separate attack on Awon community, where two persons were reportedly killed and 11 others abducted.
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Wednesday:The attack reportedly occurred at about midnight on Wednesday, November 4.Thursday:It was gathered that the attackers are yet to make any demand as of the time of filing the report on Thursday.2027:: INEC chair raises alarm over voter apathy, says poll will hold as scheduled Despite court’s ruling, crowd flood Birnin Kebbi rally for Atiku A security personnel, who is familiar with the incident but not authorised to speak, confirmed the incident to Daily Trust.
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Key Takeaways
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  • ✦Bandits have attacked Akwando village in Kuturmi, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons and abducting 18 villagers.
  • ✦Millennium City victims remain in captivity Meanwhile, some residents of Babban Saura PW, Millennium City, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducted by bandits since October 1, 2026, are still being held captive.
  • ✦The association also cited a separate attack on Awon community, where two persons were reportedly killed and 11 others abducted.
Key Facts:Wednesday: The attack reportedly occurred at about midnight on Wednesday, November 4.Thursday: It was gathered that the attackers are yet to make any demand as of the time of filing the report on Thursday.2027: : INEC chair raises alarm over voter apathy, says poll will hold as scheduled Despite court’s ruling, crowd flood Birnin Kebbi rally for Atiku A security personnel, who is familiar with the incident but not authorised to speak, confirmed the incident to Daily Trust.Wednesday: Victims’ names released The Kuturmi Unity Development Association (KUDA) has released the names of two persons killed and 20 others abducted by gunmen during Wednesday’s attack on Akwando community.
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Bandits have attacked Akwando village in Kuturmi, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons and abducting 18 villagers. The attack...

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What is the latest development regarding Kaduna State?

Bandits have attacked Akwando village in Kuturmi, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons and abducting 18 villagers.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

Millennium City victims remain in captivity Meanwhile, some residents of Babban Saura PW, Millennium City, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducted by bandits since October 1, 2026, are still being held captive.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

The attack reportedly occurred at about midnight on Wednesday, November 4.

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