In southern Kaduna, Kingsmen and 10 other people were detained on suspicion of planning with gunmen. Residents of Janjala town in Kagarko ...
In southern Kaduna, Kingsmen and 10 other people were detained on suspicion of planning with gunmen.
Residents of Janjala town in Kagarko area of Kaduna State claim that on Tuesday, a group of soldiers entered their town and detained the village chief and 10 other villagers.
Residents of the town claimed in interviews with the Daily Trust newspaper that the arrest came after the detention of two individuals in Kagarko town who are accused of providing information that resulted in the detention of the town's chief and other citizens.
According to a source who asked to remain anonymous and spoke to Daily Trust, those detained were accused of conspiring with the bandits who have recently been targeting local residents.
He claimed that after the initial detention of two individuals in Kagarko, the troops arrived in Janjala town in eight Hilux vehicles and detained the village leader along with ten additional individuals.
According to a source from Yahuza Sulaiman, Ibrahim Aliyu, the village leader, was brought to the Kaduna state capital for additional inquiry.