BREAKING: Bandits storm Zamfara, slaughter 51 people
By Shamsudeen Danmallam
At least 51 people have been killed in bandits attacks on six communities in Zurmi local government area of Zamfara State.
The communities are, Kadawa, Kwata, Maduba, Ganda Samu, Saulawa and Askawa.
Spokesperson of the state police command, Muhammad Shehu, confirmed the incident.
Residents of the villages said the gunmen invaded the areas on motorcycles Friday evening. They said about 51 people lost their lives in the attack.
However, the Police Spokesperson said the number of casualties was not yet known.
“The figure being circulated in the media may not be correct,” he said.
