Bandits Abduct Scores, Kill One In an Attack In Sokoto

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Gunmen have attacked Tangaza Local Government in Sokoto state, abducting score of people while they gunned down one, News Agency of Nigeria reported. 

Confirming the incidence Sokoto state Police Command through its spokesperson, ASP Sunusi Abubakar has said number of the abducted still is unaccertained. 

“We have received a report of an attack by unknown gunmen who stormed the headquarters of Tangaza LGA on Friday evening.

“The bandits killed one of the traders, abducted yet an unspecified number of people and in the process carted away foodstuffs and drinks.

“However, the police, in collaboration with other security agencies, are still investigating the matter,” .