Zamfara: Terrorists kill 18, injure 30
TERRORISTS have reportedly killed about 18 villagers in renewed attacks on villages in Zamfara State. The terrorists also injured no fewer than 30 others during the attack on Sunday night in Dankurmi villages of Maru Local Government Area, Zamfara State. Iliyasu Dahiru Daraga, a local official in the affected area, said: “Yesterday, the peasants were in their homelands such as Mastematsi, Katoge and Tabanni, a town called Matankari, suddenly the bandits appeared and killed 10 persons. They proceeded to the road to Dankurmi and killed eight persons. The eight killed were buried at Dankurmi. The 10 killed were still there in the villages they were attacked. “About nine of those injured are receiving treatment in a private hospital; 10 in a public hospital while another 10 who are critically injured have been moved to a general hospital in neighbouring Kebbi State. He said the bandits attacked the area at about 10am and operated freely till about 3pm. According to him, s...