Insecurity: Bandits Assault Zamfara Village, Burn 4 Residents Alive

At the least 4 residents had been killed on Thursday night when armed bandits attacked Gwargwaba village in Nahuce District, Bungudu Native Authorities Space of Zamfara State.

Safety analyst Bakatsine reported on X on Saturday that the closely armed attackers stormed the neighborhood round 6:00 p.m., setting a number of homes on fireplace. 4 residents had been trapped of their properties and died within the blaze.

The assailants additionally destroyed meals provides and killed and burned livestock.

Bakatsine added that the assault got here after villagers refused to pay unlawful levies demanded by the bandits, a refusal that reportedly provoked the violent retaliation.

“On Thursday night round 6pm, bandits armed with refined weapons stormed Gwargwaba village in Nahuce District, Bungudu LGA of Zamfara State.

“4 residents had been burned alive of their properties, whereas homes, meals shops, and livestock had been set ablaze.

“The assault reportedly adopted the villagers’ refusal to pay unlawful levies imposed by the bandits,” Bakatsine wrote.