In another chilling attack in Kaduna, armed bandits stormed Doka Avong community, kidnapping the village head’s wife and teenage son, sparking fresh insecurity concerns.
- Around 1 am on June 14, gunmen invaded the home of the village head in Doka Avong, Kajuru LGA.
- His wife, 38-year-old Deborah Jonah, and 14-year-old son, Maxwell, were taken.
- A formal report was submitted to the Agom of Kufana Chiefdom.
- The district overseer confirmed the attack in a letter calling for urgent security action.
Kajuru has been a hotspot for repeated bandit attacks. This incident deepens community fears and highlights ongoing gaps in rural security coverage. Residents are on edge. Local leaders are pleading with security agencies to fortify the area and prevent further violence.
With no official security response yet, this latest abduction underscores the urgent need for protection and swift intervention in Kaduna’s rural communities.
