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Bandits have killed one person and abducted six others in an attack on Tursa village in Rabba Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
The attack occurred in the early hours of Tuesday.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the Sokoto State Police Command Ahmed Rufai, the assailants invaded the village and set ablaze a house where the victim was burnt.
He said other properties were burnt including motorcycles as an unspecified number of livestock were also rustled. The state commissioner of police has ordered the manhunt for the suspected criminals and promised to give more updates on the development as it unfolds, he added.
