{"id":4462,"date":"2025-02-26T08:17:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T08:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/?p=4462"},"modified":"2025-02-26T08:17:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T08:17:54","slug":"bandits-kill-4-locals-abduct-lg-vice-chairman-scores-in-zamfara-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/2025\/02\/26\/bandits-kill-4-locals-abduct-lg-vice-chairman-scores-in-zamfara-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Bandits kill 4 locals, Abduct LG Vice Chairman, Scores In Zamfara Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bandits have killed four people and reportedly kidnapped the Vice Chairman of Bukkuyyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Hon. Bala Muhammad Maijidadi and several others in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The coordinated attacks took place between Sunday night and Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>A villager, Nasiru Adamu, told a journalist in a telephone interview on Tuesday night that the gunmen invaded the Shemori community, Mada District of Gusau at about 9:20 pm on Sunday and kidnapped six women.<\/p>\n<p>It was also gathered that early on Monday, another gang of bandits stormed Kairu community in Zugu District, killing two locals and abducting an unspecified number of people.<\/p>\n<p>In Mada town, Gusau district, the gunmen targeted Hayin Bajumi, where they burnt the house of one Aliyu Usman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fire incident killed two of his children, five-year-old Ishaq Aliyu and two-year-old Jafar Aliyu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe gunmen also abducted Usman\u2019s neighbour\u2019s wife, along with her one-year-old baby before fleeing the scene,\u201d the source disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>All efforts to get the reaction of the State police spokesman, ASP Yazeed Abubakar proved abortive as of the time of filing this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bandits have killed four people and reportedly kidnapped the Vice Chairman of Bukkuyyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Hon. Bala Muhammad Maijidadi and several others in the area. The coordinated attacks took place&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4464,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4462\/revisions\/4464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}