Bandits Abduct 23 Widows, Teenage Girls In Zamfara

At least, twenty-three widows were kidnapped including teenage girls when bandits attacked Damaga village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

It was gathered that the recalcitrant bandits besieged Damaga village in the early hours of Thursday, 27th July 2023.

A Resident of the area, Malam Musa Dan Damaga, told the Nigerian Tribune that the incident occurred around 12:00pm on Wednesday.

“The kidnapped victims went to look for firewood, comprising teenage girls and widows.”

He disclosed that small children were set free by the bandits, “as I’m talking to you, we’ve discovered more than twenty of them were in captivity,” he lamented.