Niger Govt condemns bandit attacks in Shiroro communities

The Niger State Government has condemned the caller bandit attacks connected Erena, Bagna and Yelwa communities successful Shiroro Local Government Area, describing the incidents arsenic senseless, barbaric and inhumane.

The attacks, reportedly carried retired by heavy equipped bandits, resulted successful nonaccomplishment of lives, demolition of spot and displacement of residents.

Sources said the assailants invaded the communities successful ample numbers, shooting sporadically and mounting houses ablaze, causing panic among residents.

In a statement, the Secretary to the Government of Niger State (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman, expressed sorrow implicit the incidental and extended condolences to the families of the victims and the radical of Shiroro LGA.

“The Government of Niger State is profoundly pained by this tragic development. These mindless acts of unit against guiltless citizens are unacceptable and volition not beryllium tolerated. We stock successful the grief of the affected families and guarantee them that authorities stands firmly with them successful this hard time,” helium said.

Usman assured residents that the authorities authorities is work...