Bandits abduct resident, burn NSCDC post, house in Kebbi community

Suspected bandits have abducted a resident, identified as Alhaji Yusuf Bazamfare, and set ablaze a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) outpost as well as a residential building during an attack on Tsamiya community in Kebbi State.
The incident was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Kebbi State Police Command, SP Bashir Usman.
According to the statement, the attackers stormed the community on the night of Saturday, June 20, 2026, shooting sporadically and causing panic among residents.
The police said the assailants burnt down an NSCDC checkpoint and the house of one Sule Mai Goge before fleeing the area.
“In the course of the attack, ...