One person has been killed following an attack by gunmen at Atuka village, otherwise known as Kangwaza, near Jankasa in Unguwan Gaya district in Atyap chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, Kaduna state. 

Chairman, Atyap Chiefdom Peace and Security Partnership Committee (ACPSPC), Mr John Bala Gora told Daily Trust that the attack also left one person injured while a house and four vehicles were burnt.

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Gora described the attack as sad and unwarranted, and further appealed to security operatives to step up efforts at containing the security challenges bedevilling the area.