No fewer than 46 persons, including women and children, have been kidnapped in Gana town in Zamfara state. According to residents of the community, the attack took place around 10 pm on Sunday, 5 January. Though there is no official confirmation yet about the attack from the authorities, a traditional leader in the community, Alhaji Garba Haure, told Reuters that …

Gunmen have reportedly abducted 50 women and children during a raid on Kakin Dawa, a village in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Zamfara State Police Command confirmed the incident, yesterday, saying the victims were kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday. The police added that security operatives had been deployed in the area. One of the villagers, Hassan …

No fewer than three persons have been reportedly killed and over 120 others abducted as notorious bandits attacked Goran Namaye community in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to a resident in the area, who gave his name as Abubakar Muhammad, the terrorists invaded the town at about 1:17 am on Thursday, operating from house to house. He …