Nigeria Defence Academy Confirms Attack By Bandits, 2 Killed

The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA has confirmed an attack on its barracks by unknown Gunmen.

The academy confirmed that two personnel were killed and one kidnapped when bandits invaded the facility on Tuesday.

Below is a statement signed by Major Bashir Jajira, the academy’s PRO;

“The security architecture of the Nigerian Defence Academy was compromised early this morning by unknown gunmen who gained access into the residential area within the Academy in Afaka. During the unfortunate incident, we lost two personnel and one was abducted.”

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“The Academy in collaboration with the 1Division Nigerian Army and Air Training Command as well as other security agencies in Kaduna state has since commenced pursuit of the unknown gunmen within the general area with a view to tracking them and rescuing the abducted personnel.”

“The NDA community and Cadets are safe in the Academy. We assure the general public that these unknown gunmen would soon be apprehended and the abducted personnel rescued.”