By John Shiklam in Kaduna
A total of 12,480 displaced persons in the Kajuru attacks are taking refuge in 11 camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) located in Kajuru and Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna State.
This was disclosed at the weekend in one of the camps in Mararaban Kajuru, during the presentation of roofing sheets and relief materials worth millions of naira by the Relief and Implementation Committee set up by the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU).
Many communities in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State were destroyed following the invasion by gunmen said to be Fulani herdsmen.
Speaking while presenting the materials, the chairman of the committee, Dr. Laah Joshua, said 684 houses were burnt during the deadly attacks on Kajuru communities, while 48 houses were also burnt in Nandu Nbok village, Sanga Local Government Area of the state, during a recent attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen.
According to him,…
