Bandits have reportedly killed six individuals and injured eight others in an assault on Ambe group in Sanga Native Authorities Space of Kaduna state.
The injured have been mentioned to have been rushed to the hospital for therapy.
The incident was mentioned to have occurred on Sunday night time.
Spokesperson of the Kaduna State Police Command, Mansir Hassan, couldn’t be reached when contacted.
Nonetheless, a federal lawmaker representing, Jema’a/Sanga federal constituency, Daniel Amos, confirmed the incident in an announcement yesterday in Kaduna.
The lawmaker expressed unhappiness over the unlucky incident and referred to as on safety businesses to behave swiftly to apprehend the perpetrators and convey them to justice
Amos mentioned: “ I’m saddened by the information of the late night time assault on the peaceable Ambe group in Sanga Native Authorities Space of Kaduna State.
“In response to reviews reaching me, the brutal assault by suspected bandits claimed the lives of six harmless individuals, whereas eight others sustained accidents and are presently receiving medical therapy.
“I strongly condemn this heinous act, which is one other try to destabilise the peace and safety in my constituency and our pricey state.
“It’s unacceptable that our individuals can not stay in peace with out concern of being attacked by these legal parts”.
He appealed to residents of Sanga LGA to stay calm and peaceable, “as we work in direction of discovering an enduring resolution to the insecurity within the space”.
He mentioned: “We should proceed to advertise peaceable coexistence amongst our numerous communities, regardless of our variations.
“I additionally name on the safety businesses to behave swiftly to apprehend the perpetrators of this evil act and convey them to justice.
“The protection of our individuals should stay a high precedence. We can not enable the criminals to proceed to function with impunity.
“As your consultant within the Nationwide Meeting, I guarantee you that I’ll proceed to do my finest to draw improvement to our constituency whereas working with related stakeholders to make sure the protection of our individuals.”
Amos expressed his heartfelt condolences to the households of the deceased victims, the Arak chiefdom, Sanga LGA and the Kaduna state authorities, simply as he prayed for the speedy restoration of those that have been injured.