Tragedy as hoodlums attack mosque during prayer in popular northern state

Legit.ng writer Adekunle Dada has implicit 7 years of acquisition covering metro, authorities policy, and planetary events

Kaduna state - Twelve suspects person been arrested for attacking a mosque and stabbing 1 idiosyncratic to decease successful the Tudun Wada area, Kaduna South section authorities country of the state.

The authorities Police spokesman, Mansir Hassan, said the hoodlums attacked Muslim worshippers performing Tahajjud supplication astatine Layin Bliya, Makwa Road successful Rigasa astatine astir 2 p.m. connected Friday, March 21, 2025.

Police apprehension 12 suspects pursuing onslaught connected mosque successful Kaduna state. Photo credit: Nigeria Police Force
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Hassan said the hoodlums are from Malalin Gabas, Tudun Was, Rafin Guza, and Unguwar Baduko areas.

According to Channels Television, Hassan made this known successful a connection issued connected Friday, March 21, 2025.

The constabulary spokesperson said the attackers stabbed a 28-year-old man, Usman Mohammed, to death.

Hassan said the constabulary operatives and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force arrived astatine the country aft the tragic incident.

He said the constabulary swiftly arrested 12 suspects who confessed to having partaken successful the onslaught and recovered respective weapons from them.

The constabulary said a full-scale probe has been launched to uncover the afloat details of the incidental and guarantee justness is served.

Legit.ng besides reported that nary less than 10 Muslim worshippers and an Imam were kidnapped successful a assemblage successful Sokoto state.

The equipped men invaded the mosque successful Bushe community, Sabon Birni LGA, and abducted the worshippers performing their aboriginal greeting Subhi prayer.

The spokesperson of the Sokoto authorities constabulary command, DSP Ahmed Rufai, and a apical national lawmaker person confirmed the abduction.

Legit.ng besides reported that gunmen struck again successful the Kankara section authorities country of Katsina state, kidnapping 5 women connected their mode to church.

The assailants besides changeable a pastor astatine Dan Mai-Tsuani assemblage successful Kankara LGA successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday, January 15.

Gambo Isah, the constabulary spokesperson successful the state, has confirmed the onslaught and provided further details.

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