In a tragic incident, suspected gunmen attacked a community in Sokoto State, resulting in the death of at least six people and the abduction of over 100 residents. The police confirmed the attack in Tudun Doki, Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto, with efforts ongoing to recover missing individuals. The assailants, armed with sophisticated firearms, terrorized the peaceful community in the early hours of Sunday, causing chaos and fear among the villagers.
Meanwhile, troops of Operation Whirl Punch successfully eliminated three bandits in Kaduna State, contributing to the ongoing efforts to combat insecurity in the region. The continued raids and patrols have resulted in significant victories against criminal elements, bringing relief to the residents of the affected areas. Governor Uba Sani expressed gratitude to the security forces and praised the troops for their dedication to ensuring a peaceful Eid celebration for all citizens.