Brazen terrorists locally known as bandits waylaid passengers along Kaura to Zurmi highway and killed three locals.
Among the slain locals include a woman, Hajia Rabi and her daughter who were returning from Zurmi where they had gone to visit the family of late emir of Zurmi killed by bandits some months ago.
Their driver, Kabiru Abdul also lost his life in the attack.
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Abdul Balarabe, a Zamfara based journalist wrote in a Twitter post: “Yesterday evening, bandits blocked Kaura to Zurmi road at exactly Sabon gidan Bakon gebe, they killed 3 people including one Hajiya Rabi and her daughter and one Kabiru a driver who drove them to Zurmi for a congratulatory visit to the wives of late Emir of Zurmi who completed their islamic order of 130 days (indoor) for a wife who loss her husband.
“On their way back, the Bandits terrorists attacked and killed the.”
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According to him, the deceased have since been buried according to Islamic rites.
When contacted Mohammed Shehu, spokesman for Zamfara Police Command, said he is not aware of the incident but will find out.