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ZAMFARA: Bandits abduct six travellers, set vehicles ablaze

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No fewer than six passengers have been abducted as Armed bandits attacked travellers on the Shinkafi road near Kwanar Jalaf village under the Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

The incident happened on Tuesday morning when the assailants abducted six passengers travelling in a Golf car and set the vehicle ablaze, further heightening fears among residents and commuters in the area.

The attack comes barely a week after notorious bandit leader Bello Turji issued threats to unleash violence on innocent citizens in Shinkafi and Zurmi communities in Zamfara State, as well as Isah and other local communities in Sokoto State in the New Year 2025.

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