Bandits Invade Zamfara Market, Kill Three, Injure Several Others

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At least three persons have been reportedly killed while several others were injured as bandits invaded a market in Tsafe town, headquarters of Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.An eyewitness narrated that the bandits stormed the market around 11AM on Sunday morning and opened fire on the marketers.

The spokesperson of the Nigerian Police in Zamfara State, ASP Yazid Abubakar, confirmed the attack to Channels Television via telephone conversation.Abubakar added that the joint military and police forces were deployed to the scene to engage the bandits and normalcy had been returned to the area.“Yes, there was an incident this morning in Tsafe, the bandits entered the town, there were casualties, but I can’t confirm the figures now.

A resident of Tsafe town, Abubakar Tsafe, told Channels Television that at least three persons were confirmed dead while several others sustained gunshot injuries. “The bandits entered around 11AM and started shooting Indiscriminately towards the people at the market, the DPO of Tsafe gathered his officers on duty and lock the police station, preventing people from entering the place for shelter.”

Residents also confirmed that the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji deployed to Tsafe engaged the Bandits in a gun duel which forced them to retreat to the forest.Katsina Security Watch Corps Member Wounded As Police Neutralise One Bandit, Foil Attack

 

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