Suspected bandits in their multiple number have invaded Biyabiki village in Chafe local government area of Zamfara state killed and abducted many people.
The bandits who launched the attack on Wednesday around 10:00am slaughtered nine (9) persons and abducted over forty women from the community.
A source who spoke to this medium on confidence said, they launched the attack in the early hours of Wednesday, when the majority of the households have left for their farmlands.
He added that the bandits have already called and demanded for the payment of (30) million naira as ransom.
The Biyabiki attack came on the verge of the intense pressure from different quarter for the state government to consider restoring telecommunication service at least in Gusau so that alternative channels to cry to the authorities on the activities of the bandits can be accessed.
Effort to speak to the Police Spokes Person SP Shehu Muhammad failed as at the time of filing this report.