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Bomb Explosion Rocks Zamfara

Posted by Thandiubani on Wed 04th Dec, 2024 - tori.ng

The incident occurred along the Gusau-Dansadau road in Maru Local Government Area of the state.

 
An explosion in Zamfara has left many people dead and others injured.
 
According to reports, the incident occurred along the Gusau-Dansadau road in Maru Local Government Area of the state.
 
It was gathered that the explosive device, reportedly planted by bandits, detonated on a busy section of the road.
 
The attack was directed at travellers and residents in the area.
 
This was made known on Wednesday by Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counterterrorism and insurgency expert, in a post on his X handle.
 
Makama stated that the incident, the second bomb explosion on the route, signals a dangerous shift in the tactics employed by bandits operating in Zamfara.
 
He stated that the use of explosives introduces a new level of insecurity in the region.

“Traditionally known for their activities such as kidnapping, cattle rustling, and armed attacks, the use of explosives introduces a new level of insecurity in the region,” the security expert noted.


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