Latest Kaduna State News Online Today Fri. March 12, 2021

Good day, welcome to the latest Kaduna State online news headlines update for today, Friday, March 12, 2021, on AllNews.

Here are the latest Kaduna news headlines

Bandits Attack Kaduna International Airport Staff Quarters, Kidnap 12

Not less than 12 persons have been kidnapped by bandits who attacked the Junior Staff Quarters of the Kaduna International Airport. 

The incident happened on Saturday, but the police authorities in the state are yet to confirm the attack as of the time of this report. Read more here.

Ex-Deputy Governor Of Kaduna Bala Bantex Rejects Negotiation With Bandits

A former Deputy-Governor of Kaduna State, Bala Bantex, has rejected the idea of negotiation between the federal or state government and bandits.

Bandex made his opposition known while speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’. He described the statement credited to non-state actors on security as a mark of failure. Read more here.

Bandits Kill 937, Kidnapped 1,962 In Kaduna In 2020 – Report

No less than 937 people were killed in Kaduna State by bandits and 1,962 others were kidnapped in 2020.

This was disclosed by the Kaduna State Government through its Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, on Wednesday. Read more here.

Kaduna, Zamfara Governors Also Dialogued With Bandits — Sheikh Gumi

Kaduna-based Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has described as clowns those urging the Federal Government to order his arrest over holding a meeting with bandits to settled the issue of abduction of school children in Niger State. 

Gumi who made this statement while speaking to Daily Post in an interview revealed that government officials also attend the meetings with the bandits. Read more here.

And that’s all for today on the round-up of the latest Kaduna State online news headlines. Be sure to get more Nigerian news updates on this dependable online news medium. Do enjoy the rest of your day.