At least 25 women have been kidnapped by suspected bandits in Kurmi town, located in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
According to a report by BBC Hausa, the women were on their way to attend a wedding when the armed attackers intercepted and abducted them.
In a separate but similarly troubling incident, 19 more people were reportedly kidnapped in Galadi, a community in Tsafe Local Government Area. The attack, which took place at night, also left several residents injured.
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The twin abductions have heightened fear and tension across the affected communities, with locals expressing growing concern over the deteriorating security situation.
Zamfara State has witnessed repeated violent attacks over the past few years, particularly in its rural areas, which are frequently targeted by armed groups.
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