Bandits kill Zamfara governor’s aide in early morning attack

Armed bandits person killed Nasiru Sani Kaura, a Senior Special Assistant to Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, during an onslaught connected Kaura Namoda town.

The incidental reportedly happened successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday erstwhile the attackers invaded the low-cost country of the town.

Residents said the gunmen stormed the neighbourhood portion Muslims were observing the aboriginal greeting Subh (Fajr) prayer, firing shots and forcing radical to tally for safety.

Nasiru, a person with beardown grassroots connections and a assemblage leader, was reportedly changeable dormant during the attack.

His sidesplitting has thrown Kaura Namoda and different parts of Zamfara into mourning, with residents describing his decease arsenic a large nonaccomplishment to the community.

His ceremonial supplication was aboriginal held successful enactment with Islamic traditions.

The incidental has further heightened concerns astir insecurity successful Kaura Namoda and different communities successful Zamfara North, which person continued to look attacks, killings and kidnappings by equipped bandits.

Residents person urged the authorities authorities and information agencies to fortify information measures to support lives and property.

Meanwhile, the Zamfara State Police Command has announced the rescue of 19 kidnapped victims, including women and children, aft spending 22 days successful captivity.

The victims were reportedly abducted from Tungar Haki Village, done Wanke, in...