One dead, two hospitalized after late night attack in Zamfara

One idiosyncratic has been confirmed dormant portion 2 others were injured and are presently receiving attraction aft a late-night onslaught successful Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

The improvement was contained successful a station shared connected X by information analyst, Zagazola Makama on Monday night.

According to the post, Security sources said the incidental happened astir 11:15 p.m. connected May 17, 2026, erstwhile troops stationed astatine the Forward Operating Base (FOB) successful Bingi received a distress telephone astir an onslaught connected Dan Jugku village.

“Troops of the 1 Brigade Combat Team reportedly moved rapidly to the scene, wherever they recovered that 3 residents had been changeable during the attack.

“One unfortunate was confirmed dormant connected the spot, portion the 2 injured persons were evacuated to a session successful Bingi for aesculapian attention,”Makama wrote. 

Efforts are said to beryllium ongoing to reconstruct calm successful the area, with information patrols intensified successful adjacent communities to forestall further attacks and way down those responsible.

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