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‎Bandits Parade Over 150 Kidnapped Villagers In Zamfara Forest, Demand Govt Negotiation

‎More than 150 villagers kidnapped from different communities in Zamfara State are being held by bandits in terrible conditions, according to a video shared online.

‎DECENCY GLOBAL NEWS reports that security analyst, Bakatsine shared the update on X on Tuesday.

‎He said the victims, including men, women, and children from Madaro, Maguru, Kyambarawa, Janbako, and other villages are being held in the forest by a group of armed bandits.

‎In the video, which was posted by a bandit who identified himself as “Ibrahim Musa 099” on TikTok, the victims were seen tied up and chained.

‎Many looked sick, weak, and hungry, while children and their parents cried for help. The bandit used the video to call for talks with the government.

‎“150+ villagers from Madaro, Maguru, Kyambarawa, Janbako and others all in Zamfara, are in bandits captivity. Chained, tied, starving and sick.

‎“Bandit “Ibrahim Musa 099” posted the video on TikTok calling for govt talks. Children and parents cry in the forest with no food or medicine,” Bakatsine wrote.

‎Authorities are yet to release an official statement on the incident.


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