Troops fire Church building by mistake  in Kaduna ―Govt

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Troops fire Church by Mistake  in Kaduna ―Govt
Executive Governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai.

By Ibrahim Hassan – Wuyo

The Kaduna State Government has clarified that it was during operations against bandits in Chikun bushes that ammunitions aimed at the criminals partly damaged an Assemblies of God Church building in the state.

The church was located in Kabarasha Village in Chikun local government of the state.

“No civilian casualty was recorded in the incidence,’’ said the Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan.

In a statement issued by the Commissioner on Sunday, he said that Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has “directed the Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs to assess the situation and present a report so that the damage to the (Kaduna) church can be repaired.”

Kaduna State Government praised the Nigerian military for mounting successful operations against bandits in Chikun, Igabi, Giwa, and Birnin Gwari local government areas and other locations.

The government…



Source: Vanguard Newspaper