Kaduna Bandits Demand 17 Motorcycles as Ransom, Residents Flee Community

In Kaduna, bandits abducted 177 Christian worshippers in Kurmin Wali, demanding 17 motorcycles as ransom. The community is in panic, with residents fleeing to neighboring villages.

The Nigerian Police Command initially dismissed reports but later confirmed the abductions. The ongoing military operations against bandits in the area have heightened fear and forced residents to abandon their homes and farms.