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The Kaduna State Government has received a report detailing an attack in Goran Gida, Gora District of Zangon Kataf LGA, which left three residents dead and one injured.
In a statement issued by the commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, on Monday, said according to the report, some unidentified attackers entered the village late last night and killed the following persons: Amos Bulus, Bulus Swam and Simon Akut.
“One Kezia (full name unknown) was injured and is receiving treatment, while the car was burnt by the assailants.
“Acting Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, received the reports with sadness and condemned the mindless attack on innocent citizens.
“She sent condolences to the families of the deceased, as she prayed for the repose of their souls. The Acting Governor also wished the injured citizen a quick recovery.
“Security agencies are sustaining patrols in the area,” the statement declared.
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