Suspected gunmen on Monday killed three members of Kaduna State Vigilance Service (KADVIS).<\/p>\n
The incident occurred along the Zaria-Pambegua road in Kubau Local Government Area.<\/p>\n
KADVIS spokesman, Yunusa Shehu Ibrahim, in a statement explained that the personnel were on routine security checks on that axis in the state when the incident happened.<\/p>\n
It explained that the deceased tried to stop a red Volkswagen Golf saloon car but the driver refused, thereby prompting the personnel to pursue the vehicle to ascertain the occupants\u2019 identity.<\/p>\n
He said, \u201cThe armed men in the process subsequently opened fire on the personnel, killing the three personnel.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ibrahim identified the victims as Dallami Dantani, Abdullahi Hamisu and Zakariyya Musa.<\/p>\n
According to the statement, the attackers later went to the KADVIS office and opened fire, injured Hamisu and Musa before escaping towards Zaria.<\/p>\n
The Kaduna State Commander of KADVlS, Ali Audu condoled the families of the affected personnel and described their deaths as a painful loss to the service, Kaduna State and the country at large.<\/p>\n
He assured the families that their sacrifices would not be forgotten, while commending the deceased for their courage and dedication to duty.<\/p>\n
The commander explained that security personnel have heightened surveillance across Pambegua and surrounding areas in ongoing efforts to unearth the victims and apprehend the perpetrators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Suspected gunmen on Monday killed three members of Kaduna State Vigilance Service (KADVIS). The incident occurred along the Zaria-Pambegua road in Kubau Local Government Area. KADVIS spokesman, Yunusa Shehu Ibrahim, in a statement explained that the personnel were on routine security checks on that axis in the state when the incident happened. It explained that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3695,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[33,32,209],"class_list":["post-8861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-gunmen","tag-kaduna","tag-vigilance-service-members"],"yoast_head":"\n