By Samaila Emmanuel Bzugu
In a horrific and devastating attack, bandits have once again struck fear into the hearts of residents in Zamfara state, killing travellers with explosives planted along the Dansadau-Gusau road.
This latest incident comes on the heels of a report by Channels Television on Monday, which detailed how fear of insecurity had gripped residents of Dansadau Emirate under the Maru local government area of the state. The report highlighted the alarming trend of armed bandits deploying explosives as part of their tactics, leaving residents in a state of panic and uncertainty.
Eyewitnesses described the scene as “absolute carnage,” with passersby looking on in horror and despair
Wednesday’s attack has sent shockwaves throughout the region, with gory pictures emerging of victims lying lifeless by the roadside. Eyewitnesses described the scene as “absolute carnage,” with passersby looking on in horror and despair.
The use of explosives by bandits in Zamfara state has raised serious concerns about the escalating level of violence and terrorism in the region. The Nigerian government has been criticized for its handling of the security crisis, with many calling for more decisive action to be taken against the perpetrators.
The people of Zamfara state mourn the loss of their loved ones, the international community is urged to take note of the deteriorating security situation in Nigeria
As the people of Zamfara state mourn the loss of their loved ones, the international community is urged to take note of the deteriorating security situation in Nigeria and to provide support and assistance to the government and people in their efforts to combat terrorism and insecurity.