Tinubu Orders Manhunt After Kaduna Attack, Directs Rescue Of Abductees
President Bola Tinubu has ordered security agencies to hunt down those behind the deadly attack on Naridon Village in Kaduna State and rescue people abducted during the incident.
Daily Post reported that Tinubu gave the directive after condemning the attack in Kamaru Ward, Kauru Local Government Area, where about 30 people, including women and children, were killed and houses were set ablaze. Vanguard also reported the directive and the president’s condemnation of the attack.
The president, through his spokesman Bayo Onanuga, directed the Armed Forces, police and intelligence agencies to track the attackers and secure the release of abducted residents. Daily Post reported that he described the attack as a barbaric and cowardly act of terror.
NaijaTrend earlier reported the Kaduna killings here. This follow-up focuses on the president’s response and the order to security agencies.
Sources: Vanguard, Daily Post
Written by
Claudia Kane
General assignment reporter and News Editor at NaijaTrend. Covers breaking news, security, and national affairs across Nigeria.
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