Two killed at Kaduna-Abuja way ,as troops rescue nine victims

Suspected kidnappers killed two persons along the kaduna-Abuja road at the weekend,as troops on internal security operations rescued nine kidnapped victims along the highway.

The kaduna state Governor,Nasir-Ahmad el-Rufai disclosed this in a statement yesterday.

Commissioner for internal security home affairs ,Samuel Aruwan,confirmed that troops of the OPTs on routine patrol along the Akilubu Gidan Busa axis on the Kaduna-Abuja road ,,received a distress call about 4:00pm that bandit blocked the highway.On getting to the location ,the driver and a passenger was confirmed dead and nine kidnapped .

After series of gun battle,the troop rescued the abducted nine passengers .

However ,the Kaduna state government commiserates with families of the deceased and prayed God grant them enternal rest.

The government also assured citizens of Kaduna state that it will continue to collaborate with the federal government to improve security on the highwaysand its environs.

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