Gunmen on Sunday, 15 September, 2024 attacked ECWA and Catholic churches in Bakinpah-Maro, a community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State killing at least three worshipers, just as they also abducted about 31 persons including a pastor .
It was gathered that the incident occurred on Sunday, 15 September, 2024 during church service.
According to LEADERSHIP, a former chairman of Kajuru LGA, Cafra Caino confirmed the unfortunate incident.
Caino said the bandits who arrived around 10 am in large numbers, shot sporadically targeting the two churches in the community.
He disclosed that a pastor of one of the churches Bernard Gajera, was among those kidnapped by the criminal elements.
As at the time of filling this report, the Kaduna State Police Command has yet to comment on the development.