Abdurrahman Yakasai, Unit Commender, Federal Road Safety Corps, Zaria Unit, confirmed this in Zaria on Thursday.
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Jalige stated that an unspecified number of bandits stormed Gabari Community, Samaru, in Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna state on Friday.
Malam Abdullahi Alhaji, Public Relations Officer, Northern Regional District of the Nigeria Railways Corporation, Zaria, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Zaria on Thursday.
Kalu gave the charge when he hosted Abia State Students from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria at his Abuja residence.
The Director, Public Affairs Directorate of the University, Malam Auwalu Umar, said this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Zaria.
According to available information, the armed gunmen, said to be bandits, stormed the town, taking five persons with them.
The Muslim group also presented a gift to the church as a sign of love.
The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs in the state, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this on Friday.
He stated this at a news conference in his Abuja home in remembrance of what has come to be known as: “Zaria Massacre.”
The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Kabiru Bala, stated this while celebrating 50 years of Quantity Surveying programme organised by the Department of Quantity Survey in Zaria on Saturday.
Malam Auwal Umar, Director, Public Affairs Directorate of the university, disclosed this in a statement he issued on Friday in Zaria.
The gunmen also shot a Soldier, Ebuka Okechukwu, who died from the wounds sustained in a hospital.
The Returning Officer, Prof. Dauda Ishaya, of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, announced the results in Saminaka on Sunday.
The institution’s public relations officer, Malam Abdullahi Shehu, made the disclosure in Zaria in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria ((NAN).
There has been rash of kidnap and banditry activities in the state lately.
A statement issued by the publicity secretary of the institution’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Aliyu Kofa, said two students sustained gunshot injuries as the kidnappers shot indiscriminately at students.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the exercise, which began in Kaduna, Zaria and Kafanchan Local Government Areas of the state, was a joint operation with some key government agencies.
Inaugurating the team on Thursday in Zaria, Olorogun-John Inojeharho, Chairman, NITT Governing Council, said the project is aimed at reducing emissions and pollution.
The delivery signals the resumption of Lagos to the Kano train service.
Suleiman Yusuf-na-Hari, Chairman, Sabon Gari Carpenters Association, Yan Katako Market, Sabon Gari, Zaria, said the fire incident at the market destroyed shops and furniture worth hundreds of millions of Naira at the market.