Bandits overrun military post, abduct 70 residents in Zamfara community

Suspected bandits have reportedly attacked Kasuwar-Daji community in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, overrunning a military outpost, killing four soldiers and abducting about 70 residents.
The incident was disclosed by journalist Bakatsine, who reports on conflict and insecurity in Nigeria’s North-West, in a post on X on Sunday.
According to him, the attackers stormed the community on Saturday night, overpowering troops stationed at a military outpost.
He alleged that four soldiers were killed during the attack, while several others sustained injuries.
The assailants also reportedly set a military Hilux vehicle and soldiers’ accommodation ablaze before reinfor...