Bandits kidnap 80 pikin-dem for Zamfara

No fewer than 80 pikin dem dey miss as bandits wey carry gun kidnap dem for Tsafe Local Government Area for Zamfara State. Di children wey dey between 12 and 17 years old dey go search firewood wen di kidnappers come take dem away into di forest.

Di parents of di pikin dem wey yarn tori give BBC Hausa say di tins happen for morning around 8 o'clock.

Despite di government interventions to stop di criminal activity for Zamfara, bandits no wan stop to kidnap pipo. Dem don kidnap plenty school pikin and sometimes dem go release dem after dem collect money.

As of di time wey BBC report dis tori, di kidnappers neva contact di parents of di pikin dem to make any demands.