President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Kaduna State to seek end to the festering crisis of violent killings in the state.
Buhari is expected to meet with religious and traditional leaders as well as other stakeholders.
The president’s jet left Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at about 9:30 a.m.
Renewed violence has led to several killings including that of a first class traditional ruler, Maiwada Galadima of Adara kingdom. He was killed by suspected kidnappers.
The crisis first began in the village of Kasuwan Magani. At least 55 people were killed there.
The violence spread to Kaduna metropolis where 22 people were confirmed killed.
Following the violence, the state government imposed 24 hours curfew in the affected areas. The curfew was relaxed Sunday evening.
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