Bandits Kill Policemen, Abduct 21 Family Members, Others
Armed bandits have abducted over 40 villagers including 21 members of same family in Zamfara State.
A reliable source told reporters that the incident which occurred around 1am on Tuesday, in Kasuwar Daji village, Kaura Namoda LGA, was a reprisal Attack.
The source revealed that the armed bandits abducted 21 members of the family of the former Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Hamisu Kasuwar Daji, which include his two wives, 13 children, a brother and dependants.
He further confirmed that two policeman were killed during the operation that lasted three hours.
“Immediately they arrived at the village, they attacked the police station attached to the resident of Alhaji Hamisu Kasuwar Daji. They entered the residence and abducted two wives. The third wife was lucky, the bandits could not have access to her room.
“They also searched several houses around and abducted many people before they left the village. We are terrified by the attack,” he concluded.
