Lawmaker condoles Sokoto communities for attacks

Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wammakko has condoled the bereaved families and the people of Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State over the recent banditry attack which led to the loss of many lives. 

In a press release from the Senator’s spokesman, Bashar Abubakar, it stated that Wamakko, who represents Sokoto North Senatorial District, described the attack as unfortunate and ungodly, urging that the perpetrators must be brought to book to face the wrath of the law.

The senator, while condoling the people of the area prayed Allah the Almighty to forgive the deceased and reward them with Jannatul Firdausi as their final abode. 

He also prayed for the quick recovery of those who sustained various degrees of injuries and currently receiving treatment at a hospital.

It would be recalled that bandits ravaged some villages in Tangaza Local Government Area of the state recently and in the early hours, where several innocent lives were reportedly lost.

On the third of May, riders on board 20 motorcycles suspected to be bandits killed 8 people in Raka, 7 in Bilingawa, 6 in Jaba, 4 in Dabagi, 3 in Raka Dutse and 2 in Tsalewa Villages.

They also set ablaze two vehicles while one Bajaj motorcycle strongly believe to be that of the bandits was recovered at the scene.