45 killed, many others missing in 6 Zamfara communities raided by armed suspected bandits

At least 45 people were killed on Wednesday by suspected armed bandits during  deadly raids on six communities in Zamfara State.

Dozens of people including women and children are reportedly missing while houses, shops as well as private and public buildings have been burnt by the assailants. Reports say that the communities are in Magami District of Gusau Local Government Area.

These are: ‘Yar Doka, Kango, Ruwan Dawa, Madaba, Arzikin Da and Mairairai.  Residents said armed men first laid siege on ‘Yar Doka village on motorbikes and short any one at sight. The village is about 7 km west of Magami town. One of the traumatized residents, said that the whereabouts of dozens of residents who escaped the siege is still unknown.

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