Bandits abduct eight from Sokoto community, rustle livestock
Bandits have attacked Saketa village in Dinawa Ward, Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, abducting eight residents and stealing several livestock. The incident was contained in a post shared on X by security analyst Bakatsine on Sunday night. According to the analyst, the attackers, who were armed with dangerous weapons, stormed the community around […] Bandits abduct eight from Sokoto…
Bandits launched a violent attack on Saketa village, situated within Dinawa Ward in Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attack, which occurred around 1:00 a.m., resulted in the abduction of eight local residents and the theft of multiple livestock. This incident, detailed in a post shared on X by security analyst Bakatsine, saw the assailants armed with dangerous weapons storm the community and spend several hours carrying out the operation.
Despite the residents' attempts to resist, the bandits ultimately overpowered them and made their escape with the abducted individuals and the stolen animals. "Last night, bandits attacked Saketa village in Dinawa ward, Wurno LGA of Sokoto State, abducting eight residents and rustling several livestock," Bakatsine reported.
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