The death toll in fresh bandit attacks on communities in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State has risen from 20 to 38.
Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan stated this in an update on Sunday.
Aruwan had on Sunday afternoon issued a press statement and said 20 people were killed, and property burnt during the attack.
However, in an updated statement issued on Sunday evening, he noted that the death toll has risen from 20 to 38.
He gave the names of the attacked communities to include Kauran Fawa, Marke and Riheya.
He said 29 of the victims have been identified while the remaini
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