Gunmen Attack Sokoto Village on Sallah Day, Resulting in Fatalities and Abductions

Sokoto, Nigeria – In the early hours of Sunday, Dudun Doki village in Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State experienced a devastating attack by suspected gunmen. The incident, which occurred around 1:30 am on Sallah Day, resulted in the deaths of over ten people and the abduction of numerous others.

The attackers, whose identities remain unknown, unleashed chaos and violence upon the village, leaving the community reeling from the tragedy. Local authorities are still working to confirm the exact number of individuals who were taken during the raid.

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Eyewitnesses described the scene as terrifying, with significant loss of life and disruption. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and no group has come forward to claim responsibility for the violence.

In response to the incident, security forces have been deployed to Dudun Doki to restore order and search for those who were abducted. Sokoto State officials have condemned the attack and pledged to bring the perpetrators to justice while enhancing measures to ensure the safety of residents.

This attack is part of a troubling trend of violence in the region, underscoring the urgent need for increased security and government action to protect civilians.

Source: Vanguard

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