Gunmen abduct four family members in Niger State

Suspected bandits have reportedly abducted four members of a family in Tungan-Mangoro village, located in Nasko, Magama Local Government Area of of Niger State. Sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on July 14, 2025 when the assailants stormed the residence of a community elder, Alhaji Danlami, and took away four of his relatives at gunpoint.  The victims have been identified as Abbas Danlami, Jamila Danasibi (female); Samaila Danasibi, and Naja.  Sources in the area said the attackers arrived in large numbers and operated for several minutes, causing panic among residents.  Security forces have since launched a search operation in nearby forests to locate the abductors and rescue the victims. The post Gunmen abduct four family members in Niger State appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.