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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have unleashed an attack on Kakin Dawa village, a district in Gidan Goga, Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State.
The Eastern Updates also learnt that the hoodlums abducted over 50 women and children.
According to a community member, the gunmen stormed the village at about 1:30 am on Sunday with sophisticated weapons, moving from house to house.
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“Everyone started running because the armed bandits have been targeting our village; later we discovered that more than 50 of our women were abducted,” he told DAILY POST.
Speaking further, he pointed out that the kidnapped victims included young girls and married women.
He appealed to the federal and the Zamfara State governments to deploy more military and security personnel to the axis to engage the terrorists.
However, efforts to get the reaction of State police command spokesman, ASP Yazid Abubakar was not successful as of the time of filing this report.
In other news, President Bola Tinubu has vowed to ensure that “bad” Nigerians face the full wrath of the law.
Tinubu warned that bad actors, whether within or outside Nigeria, would be brought to justice.
The President, represented by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, spoke at the graduation ceremony for the Executive Intelligence Management Course 17 at the National Institute for Security Studies in Abuja on Saturday.
He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring security and stability in the country.
“If you are a bad man, whether you are inside Nigeria or outside, you are in trouble. We will go after you. We will bring you to justice,” he declared.
Also speaking, the Director-General of the DSS, Adeọla Ajayi, stated that Nigeria would not experience security issues if all security agencies worked together as they should.
