Bandits Lock, Burn 13 Family Members in Zamfara
Thirteen members of a family were tragically killed in an attack carried out by bandits in Gidan Taba community, Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Nigeria.
The victims, identified as Sani Danwawo and his 12 family members, were brutally murdered during the assault on Saturday night.
According to Bakatsine, a conflict reporter covering North-West Nigeria, the assailants locked all 13 occupants inside a room before setting the house ablaze, leaving no survivors.
This horrifying incident is another unfortunate attack on innocent residents in Zamfara State. DAILY POST reports that the recent banditry incidents in the North-West region have continued to terrorize rural communities, resulting in the killing of residents and abduction of others.
- The assault in Zamfara adds to the growing list of deadly attacks in the region, where armed groups have been targeting and causing havoc among the local population.
The bandits' nefarious acts have raised concerns about the deteriorating security situation in the area, putting the lives of many at risk.
<small>Source: Daily Post Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
