Bandits slay village chief, abduct many in Zamfara

Bandits slay village chief, abduct many in Zamfara

Bandits attacked Dogon Daji village in Zamfara State on Monday evening, killing the community’s traditional ruler and abducting several residents. The assailants also blocked the Tsafe-Gusau road, causing fear and disruption for travelers and locals.  The incident was shared in a post on X by security analyst, Bakatsine on Tuesday. “Yesterday evening, bandits attacked Dogon Daji in Zamfara State. They slaughtered the village traditional ruler. “…

Bandits Abduct Over 40 Worshippers In Zamfara, Kill Village Head

Suspected armed bandits have abducted about 40 worshippers from a mosque at Gidan Turbe village in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday during dawn prayers, when the gunmen reportedly surrounded the mosque and whisked away the worshippers. Locals said the abductees were taken into the forest around the Gohori axis of Tsafe LGA. In a separate attack, another group of suspected bandits …