Armed terrorists have attacked Dan Tudu, a community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing nine people and injuring one person.
The heavily armed terrorists also abducted several persons and looted valuables in the community.
This was made known on Monday by Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counterterrorism and insurgency expert, in a post on his X handle.
Makama disclosed that intelligence sources identified the perpetrators as members of the notorious gangs led by Saidu Zango, Bello Turji, and Jammo Baki, who are known to operate in the Gangara axis. According to the security expert, local sources reported that the bandits targeted homes, stealing livestock, money, and other belongings before retreating with their captives into the forest