Bandits have abducted three villagers in Hayin Banki community in Anka local government of Zamfara state.
In a reaction, some villagers have protested the incessant attacks on Saturday.
It was learned that some properties were set ablaze by the angry protesters.
The bandits have abducted three persons at Hayin Banki area of Anka local government of the state.
The mob were said to have razed down Fulani settlements around the area.
Anka is one of the areas of the state experiencing bandits’ attacks.
“The bandits descended on Kaya Community in Maradun local government area this afternoon and abducted two persons in addition to the 11 persons already in their hands.
“I am suspecting they want to use them as human shield against military attacks,” the source said.
When contacted, the spokesperson of the Zamfara Police Command, ASP Yazid Abubakar, has promised to contact the Divisional Police Officer of the areas and get back to our reporter.