{"id":123014,"date":"2024-07-04T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T10:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/kaduna-govt-denies-suicide-bomb-along-kaduna-abuja-highway"},"modified":"2024-07-04T13:03:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T12:03:29","slug":"kaduna-govt-denies-suicide-bomb-along-kaduna-abuja-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-govt-denies-suicide-bomb-along-kaduna-abuja-highway","title":{"rendered":"Kaduna govt denies suicide bomb along Kaduna-Abuja highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Kaduna State Government has refuted reports of a suicide bomb attack along Kaduna-Abuja highway on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A statement issued by the overseeing commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan said, \u201cOur attention has been drawn to reports being circulated, alleging the occurrence of a suicide attack or a similar incident along the Kaduna-Abuja Road.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry said as of the time of the update no such incident, suicide attack or otherwise, occurred on the Kaduna-Abuja Road.<\/p>\n<p>It further explained that security forces and intelligence sources along the route were in constant touch with the government, supported by the ongoing conduct of physical inspection and security assessments.<\/p>\n<p>The statement stated that reports of such an incident were erroneous.<\/p>\n<p>It said that the security agencies deployed along the Kaduna-Abuja Road and the general area would sustain monitoring and full engagement of all protocols towards the security of citizens and commuters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Kaduna State Government has refuted reports of a suicide bomb attack along Kaduna-Abuja highway on Wednesday. A statement issued by the overseeing commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan said, \u201cOur attention has been drawn to reports being circulated, alleging the occurrence of a suicide attack or a similar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":123013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[96,254],"class_list":["post-123014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-kaduna","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kaduna govt denies suicide bomb along Kaduna-Abuja highway - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kaduna State Government has refuted reports of a suicide bomb attack along Kaduna-Abuja highway on Wednesday. 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