Security forces repulsed Lakurawa attack in Nigeria's northwest.
BY; ADAMU ALIYU NGULDE The troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have repelled a coordinated attack by suspected Lakurawa bandits on Sutti Village and Sutti Kwarakka Ward in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria. According to Intelligence sources, around 40 bandits on motorcycles, armed with rifles, stormed the communities late Monday night, April 7, 2025, and fired sporadically. After heavy gunfire, the troops reacted swiftly and forced the attackers to retreat and flee into the bush. Two villagers were injured by gunshots during the confrontation, one on the right hand and the other on the left leg. The injured victims were immediately taken to the General Hospital for medical treatment and are currently responding well. Medical attention was provided to the injured victims at the General Hospital right away and they are currently responding well. An appeal for Support BY INTERNATIONAL NEWS SYNDICATE DOLLAR ACCOUNT: 2356570987