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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A number of bandits have been reportedly killed as they unleashed terror on Karakkai village, in Nahuche district of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara state on Saturday.<\/p>\n

They were also said to have killed seven indigenes.<\/p>\n

Some of the villagers revealed that over twenty bandits were neutralized by join task force between Nigerian Army and Civilian (JTF) and scores of arms were recovered, which include motorcycles, guns and ammunition.<\/p>\n

According to the sources, many of the bandits were arrested by the security operatives.<\/p>\n

DAILY POST learnt that a number of local food stores were burnt by the bandits.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey would have killed more than the seven people but for the timely intervention of the Quick Response from the Nigeria Army when they received distress calls from the people of Karakkai<\/p>\n

\u201cWe pray that Allah SWT should admit those that lost their lives into Jannah, grant their families the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss and may Allah bring lasting peace to our State and country at large,\u201d the source said.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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