June 21, 2026

By Haruna Aliyu

BIRNIN KEBBI — The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed a terrorist attack on Tsamiya community, during which property was destroyed and a resident abducted.

The attack, which occurred late on Saturday, prompted the immediate deployment of tactical security personnel to the area.

According to the police, armed assailants invaded the community on the night of June 20, firing sporadically and setting several structures ablaze, including a makeshift checkpoint belonging to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, a local brothel and the residence of a resident identified as Sule Mai Goge.