KADUNA’S THRIVING BANDITRY INDUSTRY: From Jan to March, bandits killed 2 people, kidnapped 8 everyday

On Wednesday, the 19th of April, 2023, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, made a presentation, a sad one, to the state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in which he reeled out statistics on the insecurity situation in the state.

According to Aruwan, in Kaduna State alone, between January and March 2023, a whooping 214 people were killed while 746 were kidnapped by bandits in the state.

He said: “The report also indicated that of the 746 people kidnapped, Kaduna central senatorial district accounted for 492 victims followed by Kaduna south senatorial district with 221 while 33 people were abducted in Kaduna north senatorial district.”