A gang of bandits have invaded a community in Sokoto state, killing two and abducting many others.
According to reports, the bandits reportedly attacked Tsamaye community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State in the early hours of Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
Confirming the attack, a representative of the Sabon Birni South constituency at the state House of Assembly, Aminu Boza said 18 of the abductees were women.
“They attacked the community in the night, killed two persons and injured one who is currently receiving treatment. They kidnapped 20 persons, including 18 women,” he said.
“The federal government prefers negotiation and this is not working. The only thing they (terrorists) fear is war.
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“If you negotiate with them, they will not surrender their guns. They will leave their boys behind to continue terrorizing innocent people. So the government should review its strategy and launch a full-fledged war on them,”
“The federal government prefers negotiation and this is not working. The only thing they (terrorists) fear is war.”
“If you negotiate with them, they will not surrender their guns. They will leave their boys behind to continue terrorizing innocent people. So the government should review its strategy and launch a full-fledged war on them,” he said.
Further reports have shown that the governor of the state, Governor Ahmed Aliyu has summoned an emergency meeting to tackle the matter
