Armed bandits kidnap six residents of Kebbi community

Armed men suspected to beryllium bandits person abducted six persons during a late-night onslaught connected Unguwan Dutse successful Wasagu Town, Wasagu District of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

The improvement was contained successful a station shared by information expert and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama via his X handle.

Security sources said the incidental occurred on June 5 at astir 00:40hrs erstwhile the assailants, reportedly equipped with blase weapons, invaded the assemblage from a wood axis believed to widen into neighbouring Zamfara State.

According to the report, the attackers whisked distant six residents, including Lawali Kabir (34), Ubaida Jabir (3), Fatima Jabir (27), Mardiyya Fahad (28), and 2 children of Mardiyya Fahad.

Following a distress alert raised astir 03:40hrs, a associated squad of constabulary tactical units, subject personnel, and section vigilantes was instantly mobilised to the scene.

However, the attackers had already fled with their victims earlier the accomplishment of information operatives.

Security sources said coordinated hunt and rescue operations person since been intensified crossed surrounding forests and flight routes aimed astatine rescuing the victims and apprehending the perpetrators.

Authorities confirmed that efforts are ong...