{"id":283596,"date":"2023-08-14T16:01:52","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T15:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=283596"},"modified":"2023-08-14T16:01:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T15:01:52","slug":"bandits-attack-zamfara-town-abduct-emirs-son-6-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/08\/14\/bandits-attack-zamfara-town-abduct-emirs-son-6-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Bandits attack Zamfara town, abduct Emir\u2019s son, 6 others"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong><strong>It was reported that armed bandits stormed the town with deadly weapons, shooting sporadically and killing one person in the process<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Armed bandits in the early hours of Monday attacked the headquarters of Bungudu local government area of Zamfara State, killing one person and abducting seven others.<\/p>\n<p>It would be recalled that last week Monday, the bandits launched an attack on the Bungudu Police Division and killed one Police officer.<\/p>\n<p>A resident of Bungudu town, Ishaq Bungudu, said that the armed bandits stormed the town with deadly weapons, shooting sporadically and killing one person in the process.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, seven other persons were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/08\/07\/nasarawa-police-confirm-abduction-of-traditional-ruler-wife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">abducted<\/a>, including the son of the Emir of Bungudu, Abdulrahman Hassan, and a former State Programme Officer of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Abubakar S\/Fada Bungudu.<\/p>\n<p>Ishaq lamented the incessant attacks on the local government headquarters by the armed bandits, despite being the closest local government to the state capital Gusau.<\/p>\n<p>He urged the State governor, Dauda Lawal, to, as a matter of urgency, address the challenge of insecurity plaguing the State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are being attacked almost on daily basis now, despite being close to Gusau, the state capital. 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