Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the violence that resulted in the killing of two persons in Nassarawa and Trikania communities in Kaduna state, officials in the north western state have said.
Recall that the state government has imposed a 24 hour curfew on Nassarawa and Trikania due to violence that erupted in two communities, leading to the killing of two persons.
Six persons were injured, while several cars and properties were destroyed
However, in a statement on Monday, Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State, said after emergency meeting with security agencies, traditional and religious leaders over the incident, the state government announced the immediate ban on social activities in the two communities; Kidan Bishi, Kidan Gala, hunting expeditions.
The statement further directed security agencies to arrest anyone suspected to be peddling hard drugs.
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai commended security agencies’ prompt action in preventing the violence from escalating beyond the area.
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