Bandits launch fresh attack in Zamfara communities, kill three, abduct 10

At least three residents have been killed and 10 others abducted after armed bandits invaded Taketsaba village in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident was disclosed on Tuesday by conflict analyst Bakastine in a post on his X handle. Bakastine said the victims included women and babies, adding that one of those killed was Aliyu M. Taketsaba, a Civil Defence officer serving in Mafara Division. He also identified a primary school teacher, Tanimu Aliyu Takatsaba, among those abducted during the attack.