At least thirty children are thought to have been taken hostage in Kasai village, located in Katsina State’s Batsari Local Government Area, by suspected bandits.
Government and security agencies have not yet responded to requests for comment on the matter at the time this story was completed.
However, a local resident informed stated that the new attack on the children happened early on Monday.
He explained that the victims were intercepted and kidnapped by the hoodlums behind the village area while in search of firewood for cooking.
“Yes, the attack occurred yesterday Monday in the morning hours. It all began when the children numbering up to thirty went behind the Kasai village to secure firewood which, their parents will use to cook food for them.
“Unfortunately, some suspected bandits intercepted them and took them to an unknown destination.
“We do hope and pray that peace and security will be restored in our state”, he added. [CONTINUE READING HERE]
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