At least five people were kidnapped and one injured during an attack by suspected bandits on Maguru village in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
According to a post on Tuesday by security analyst, Zagazola Makama on X, the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. when armed assailants stormed the community, firing sporadically and abducting residents.
Sources said five individuals were taken during the raid, while a 30-year-old man, identified as Mu’azu Salisu, sustained gunshot wounds and is currently receiving treatment.
Security forces have since launched a search-and-rescue operation to track down the kidnappers and secure the victims’ release.
One injured, five kidnapped as bandits storm Zamfara village
