at least seven people were killed as a result of individual militant attacks on settlements in Kaduna in the Northwest Nigeria, reports Xinhua.
According to the State Commissioner for Internal Security and Internal Affairs Samuel Arruvan, from Friday the militants committed several attacks in the Chikun areas, Kajur and Giva in Kadun. According to him, about seven citizens died, while four people were abducted and shot by militants in the Chikun district, another person was killed on the same day in the area of Giva.
According to the official, early in the morning on Saturday, the state government also received a message from the Kajura district, where two more people were killed. Security services investigate attack data, he said.
In recent months, a series of militants attacks occurred in Nigeria, as a result of which several people were kidnapped or killed.