Giwa LGA, Kaduna State – Tension gripped communities in Giwa Local Government Area on Thursday morning following an attack by suspected bandits who reportedly stormed parts of the area at dawn.
Residents said they were awakened by the sound of gunshots as the attackers moved through the community, forcing many families to flee to safety. While full details regarding casualties or property damage remain unclear, locals described the situation as “chaotic” and “frightening.”
According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, catching many residents unprepared. “People started running as soon as the gunshots began. We didn’t know where to hide,” one resident shared.
Security agencies have reportedly been alerted, and efforts are underway to assess the situation and restore calm. Authorities have yet to release an official statement on the attack.
The latest incident adds to growing concerns over persistent insecurity in parts of Kaduna State, where communities continue to call for stronger protection and quicker response from security operatives.
More details are expected as updates become available.
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