{"id":67835,"date":"2022-07-04T17:50:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T16:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/bandits-attack-sokoto-community-kill-four-kidnap-18-year-old"},"modified":"2022-07-04T20:04:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T19:04:19","slug":"bandits-attack-sokoto-community-kill-four-kidnap-18-year-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bandits-attack-sokoto-community-kill-four-kidnap-18-year-old","title":{"rendered":"Bandits attack Sokoto community, kill four, kidnap 18-year-old"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed an attack on a farming community close to Gandi district of the Rabba Local Government Area of the state on Saturday by suspected bandits.<\/p>\n

It was gathered that the terrorists attacked the farmers on their farms with dangerous weapons and, in the process, killed four people.<\/p>\n

It was also gathered that an 18-year-old girl was abducted during the attack that took place in broad daylight.<\/p>\n

However, when DAILY POST contacted the spokesman of the command, DSP Sanusi Abubakar, he confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n

According to Abubakar, the Divisional Police Officers of Rabba are on top of the situation, promising that more details on the incident will follow soon.<\/p>\n

He said, \u201cYes, we confirmed the incident and we are on top of the situation.<\/p>\n

\u201cDetails will follow soon,\u201d he 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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