
At least three officials of the Zamfara State-owned Community Protection Guard (CPG) have been killed in a recent attack by armed bandits.
The security officials were ambushed by the assailants at the Jambako area of Maradun local government area of the state.
According to Leadership, a resident, Sanusi Muhammad, who spoke to the media platform, said the armed bandits ambushed the CPG officials at Tungar Nayarciga on their way to Faru town.
He disclosed that the bandits also took away their weapons and bikes.

the attack has generated tension and fear amongst the residents in the area.
However, as of the time this report was filed, the state government and the police command had not issued any official statement regarding the latest attack.