Armed bandits attack three communities in Niger
Armed bandits have attacked three communities in Rafi local government area of Niger State in a renewed attack in the state.
Residents said that they were forced to run to Kagara which is the headquarters of Rafi local government area.One of the affected residents, who spoke to newsmen, Mallam Sani, said the incident occurred on Tuesday evening alleging that after the attack, the bandits left for Pandogari community. The youths blocked the Lagos-Kaduna Highway lamenting that the federal and state governments have left them to their fate.
Also some of the youths lamented the poor conditions in the Internally Displaced Persons camps where the people had to stay over because they could not return to their villages due to fear of renewed attack.
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