According to him, the criminals stormed the village and shot sporadically as residents scampered for safety.
“The church’s contribution to nation-building, character development, and other areas like health and education must be commended,” he said.
Transport minister Sa’idu Alkali has pledged to support the plan by the Kaduna government to reintroduce train services in Kaduna.
“The government is diligently working to address this predicament,’’ he said.
The JED official urged customers to be patient and bear with the situation, saying that the company is determined to improve services.
The agency said that moderate to heavy rainfall could lead to flash floods.
He added that the troops also recovered arms and ammunition, and illicit drugs from the suspects.
Airline operators were asked to always avail themselves of weather reports and alerts for effective planning for their operations.
Capt. James Oya, the spokesperson of the operation, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Jos.
On Thursday morning, Gunmen attacked and killed 21 persons at Batin and Rayogot villages of Heipang district.
