In Maradun Local Government area in Zamfara State, which is the home town of the state governor Bello Matawalle, three people was killed, and about 20 kidnapped and 500 cattle stolen following a fresh attack in the area.
According to the chairman of the local government, Ahmed Abubakar, the bandits stormed Faru village previous Monday and Bachiri on Saturday while an attack on Gama Giwa village was carried out on Sunday.
Abubakar said, "My local government is under siege. They are attacking our communities and villages.
"Virtually every day and the military manpower cannot overpower these people. “We record between four and five attacks on a weekly basis. People are dying. Others are being kidnapped because the security forces are not well-equipped to fight these people."
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