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Bandits kill security guard, abduct woman in Kebbi twin attacks

Police say attackers on more than ten motorcycles struck Ribah community in Zuru LGA twice in one night.

Bandits kill security guard, abduct woman in Kebbi twin attacks
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Bandits attacked Ribah community in Zuru Local Government Area of Kebbi State twice in one night, first attempting to block Rambo junction on the Ribah-Dirin Daji road at about 7:25pm on Friday, 30 October before regrouping and returning.

Kebbi State Police Command spokesperson SP Bashir Usman said 47-year-old security guard Hassan Boder was fatally hit and the attackers, on more than ten motorcycles, abducted a married woman. Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma separately rescued 11 kidnap victims in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area in operations on 30 and 31 October.

Source: The Punch

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