BREAKING: Terrorists Block Major Highway In Zamfara, Abduct Passengers In Two Loaded Buses
A count on disclosed this on Saturday, at the side of that the gunmen hijacked the autos sooner than abducting the occupants.
A few passengers were abducted on Saturday evening after gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked motorists on a toll road in Zamfara Squawk.
A count on disclosed this on Saturday, at the side of that the gunmen hijacked the autos sooner than abducting the occupants.
“Few hours ago, bandits blocked the Damri to Bakura avenue in Zamfara Squawk, abducting all passengers from two fully loaded autos,” an X user, DanKatsina50, disclosed on his web page.
“It’s alarming that terrorists can achieve blockade on a avenue in immense daylight hours with out any anxiety. The northwest build of Nigeria has turned into a web of horror.”
Zamfara is one of states in the Northern build tormented by criminals incessantly known as bandits who raid and loot villages, execute residents and burn homes to the ground.
The gangs withhold camps in a good woodland straddling the command, Katsina, Kaduna, and Niger states, and gather implemented mass kidnappings of school students from faculties in newest years.
In 2019, the command govt under frail governor and present Minister of Squawk for Defence, Bello Matawalle, had entered a peace settlement with the gunmen.
But despite the accord, communities in the command were normally attacked and residents kidnapped and/or killed.