Bandits Invade Another Zamfara Community, Kill Seven

• The bandits who were said to be heavily armed stormed the community some minutes before 2pm and began to fire sporadic gunshots.

• Before Sunday’s incident, bandits had killed at least 48 persons in Bakura LGA of the state

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least seven persons have been reportedly killed in Faru, a community in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

This comes barely two days after a deadly attack in another local government of the state which left at least 48 villagers dead.

Sources in Faru recounted how bandits invaded the community on Sunday afternoon.

The assailants who were heavily armed, an eyewitness said, stormed the community some minutes before 2pm and began to fire sporadic gunshots.

Another resident narrated that in the process, seven persons were killed while several others sustained various degrees of gunshot wounds.

However, police authorities in Zamfara have yet to react to the latest attack by bandits in the state.

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Before Sunday’s incident, bandits had killed at least 48 persons in Sabon Gari Damri, Damri, and Kalahe communities – all in Bakura Local Government Area of the state.

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