Just in: 7 killed, several kidnapped as terrorists attack churches in Kaduna

Author: Ibrahim Hassan-WuyoPublished on: April 5, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Just in: 7 killed, several kidnapped as terrorists attack churches in Kaduna

Terrorists attacked the Ariko community in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, targeting two Christian churches during Easter celebrations. At least seven people were killed and several others kidnapped in the early Sunday attack. Councillor Mark Bawa confirmed the incident, identifying the affected churches as First ECWA Church and St. Augustine Catholic Church.

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