At least four people have been k!lled, including two children, while several others were abducted in a series of attacks by suspected bandits across Zamfara State. Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the attacks, which occurred between Sunday night and Monday morning, February 24, 2025, targeted communities in Gusau and Bukuyyum local government areas. In Shemori Village, Mada District, bandits kidnapped six women at about 8:30 p.m. on Sunday. Early Monday morning, another group of gunmen stormed Kairu Community in Zugu District, killing two residents and abducting an unspecified number of people. Around the same time, bandits attacked Hayin Bajumi in Mada Town, Gusau LGA, where they set ablaze the house of one Aliyu Usman. The fire k!lled two of his children, five-year-old Ishaq Aliyu and two-year-old Jafar Aliyu. The attackers also kidnapped Usmans neighbors wife and her one-year-old baby before fleeing. The post Bandits k!ll two children, abduct several others in Zamfara attacks appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.Bandits k!ll two children, abduct several others in Zamfara attacks
At least four people have been k!lled, including two children, while several others were abducted in a series of attacks by suspected bandits across Zamfara State. Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the attacks, which occurred between Sunday night and Monday morning, February 24, 2025, targeted communities in Gusau and Bukuyyum local government areas. In Shemori Village, Mada District, bandits kidnapped six women at about 8:30 p.m. on Sunday. Early Monday morning, another group of gunmen stormed Kairu Community in Zugu District, killing two residents and abducting an unspecified number of people. Around the same time, bandits attacked Hayin Bajumi in Mada Town, Gusau LGA, where they set ablaze the house of one Aliyu Usman. The fire k!lled two of his children, five-year-old Ishaq Aliyu and two-year-old Jafar Aliyu. The attackers also kidnapped Usmans neighbors wife and her one-year-old baby before fleeing. The post Bandits k!ll two children, abduct several others in Zamfara attacks appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
