Zurmi, Zamfara - Bandits in Zamfara state have carried out a daring attack in Zurmi local government area of the state. According to Nigerian Tribune, during the attack that occurred the bandits set the home of the Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly, Nasiru Muazu Magarya, and other residents ablaze.
-Shinkafi who visited the affected community to assess the security situation, explained that the incident was coming as a result of the ongoing onslaught by the military in Zurmi Local Government Area of the state.
-He said the government also wanted to provide support for victims and deploy more security operatives to protect the people.
-However, the chairman of the committee refused to comment on if any life was lost during the invasion by the bandits. While confirming that two suppliers to the bandits were arrested, Shinkafi said the suspects used boats to convey foodstuffs and petrol suppliers from Sokoto to the bandits.
