The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) has condemned the killing of Chief Emmanuel Dangaladima, the Agom ana of the Gefe group and Mr Paschal Eze within the Kajuru native authorities space of Kaduna State.
SOKAPU disclosed that gunmen attacked Gefe group on Friday, killing two and kidnapping 15 individuals.
In an announcement signed by the Public Relations Officer (PRO), Josiah Yusuf Abraks yesterday it appealed to related authorities to make sure speedy launch of the kidnapped individuals.
“Gefe group amongst different communities in Kajuru native authorities space have suffered a number of assaults by unknown gunmen.
“We attraction to all authorities to make concerted efforts that might result in the speedy launch of 15 individuals kidnapped within the assault,” it mentioned.
The union gave names of the kidnapped as, Joyful Bitrus, Fenedic Bitrus, Regina Arewa, Mary Joshua, Pleasure Joshua, Miller Ezra, Mattis Stephen, Olever Stephen, Monday Iliya, Florence Oliver, Blessing Maidoki, Mrs Ezeh Paska, Beatrice Saleh, Bihari Mallam and Ado Onomai.
SOKAPU nonetheless, disclosed that Barga group in Awon ward of Kachia LGA was additionally attacked the place the village head, Agom of Barga was kidnapped alongside others whereas homes and properties have been destroyed.
In keeping with SOKAPU, the assaults have been orchestrated to distract Governor Uba Sani from specializing in good governance.
“These assaults look like efforts from some quarters to distract His Excellency Distinguished Senator Uba Sani from focusing in different germane problems with governance, with the intention to erode the final progress of the state, and the regular positive factors the Federal and State governments have been making within the space of safety throughout Nigeria and Kaduna State to date.
“This underscores the necessity for each the Federal and Kaduna State governments to look past these attackers with the intention to root out supply of the issue with finality”.
SOKAPU additionally sympathised with the traumatised households of the victims and common members of the communities and prayed for fulfillment within the efforts to safe the discharge of these kidnapped.
