Police Debunk Report Of Abduction Of 26 Passengers
Zamfara State Police Command has debunked reports of the kidnapping of 26 passengers on the Gusau-Sokoto Road.
Recall that on Wednesday, the bandits, who were in large numbers, blocked the Gusau-Sokoto road in an attempt to kidnap motorists plying the road. Although unverified claims said that the bandits successfully kidnapped about 26 passengers before the arrival of the security agents.
Reacting in a statement on Wednesday, spokesperson for the Zamfara police command, Yazid Abubakar, who confirmed the blockage of the road by the bandits, adding that the security personnel successfully drove away the bandits and cleared the road.
According to him, “Normalcy has been restored on the road.”
He urged well-meaning members of the state to assist the command with the relevant information required to bring an end to banditry and bring about absolute normalcy in the state.
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