The Police Command in Zamfara State, on Monday, disclosed that some unidentified gunmen killed four persons and abducted 50 others in Goran Namaye town in Maradun Local Government Area of the state.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Muhammad Shehu, made the disclosure to journalists in Gusau, on Monday.
Shehu said that the attackers, who came in large number, invaded the town around midnight, on Sunday, killing four persons and abducting 50 others.
He, however, said that the police tactical operatives had been deployed to the area.
According to him, CP Yakubu Elkana, has ordered immediate search and rescue operation for the victims.
The PPRO said that the CP had urged the residents of the area to remain calm as the Command was working with other security agencies to maintain law and order in the area.
