Due to some eyewitness accounts, many properties including money were looted in the Mareri community, an outskirt of the capital state capital.
According
to report, gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday stormed Mereri village in
Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, and kidnapped a wife of Dr AbdulRazaq, a
lecturer with Federal College of Education (Technical) Gusau and his two
daughters, Maryam AbdulRazaq and Hafsat AbdulRazaq.
Speaking
with newsmen, one of the neighbours of the lecturer who claimed anonymity for
security reasons, said the bandits stormed the house with sophisticated weapons
and began to shoot sporadically.
The source
said some of them came barefooted and got access to the area through a forest
linking other villages known as Geba, Jajjayen and Kwanar Mai communities in
Gusau.
When
contacted, the state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mohammad Shehu,
said an investigation is ongoing and when confirmed he will communicate to
newsmen for more details.
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