Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed that three individuals had been kidnapped, and one rescued after bandits attacked a mosque.
This was contained in an announcement issued by the Command’s spokesman, ASP Yazid Abdulahi which was made out there to newsmen in Gusau, the State capital.
Àccording to the assertion, “on February 29, 2024 at about 05:30 am, unknown armed males suspected to be armed bandits with subtle weapons surreptitiously sneaked right into a Juma’at mosque in Tsafe Native Authorities Space of Zamfara State with the intent to perpetuate large abductions.
“Nevertheless, the worshippers managed to flee, besides three aged individuals who had been later kidnapped to an unknown vacation spot.
“Upon receipt of the knowledge, a fast response of the Command’s tactical groups mobilized and went right into a search and rescue mission.
“The groups adopted the suspected armed bandits near the Dangajeru forest forcing the bandits to desert one of many victims who couldn’t meet up with their shifting steps and was rescued.
“The operation continues to be ongoing with the view of rescuing the opposite two remaining victims.”
