Nigeria: Casualties reported following attack in Kaduna state November 29

Event

At least seven people were reportedly killed in an attack on the village Ungwan Bido in the Jemaa Local Government Area of Kaduna state on Sunday, November 29. A further two people are missing following the attack. The attackers reportedly also burned down several houses and injured an unspecified number of people.

Further attacks in Kaduna state are likely over the near to medium term. A heightened security presence is to be expected in the vicinity of the incident as security forces respond.

Advice

Those in Kaduna state are advised to monitor developments, remain vigilant for militant activity, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities and their home governments. The security environment in Nigeria remains complex. Professional security advice and support should be sought prior to travel.