Bandits abduct guinea corn farmers, demand hefty ransom Bandits have reportedly kidnapped at least 16 individuals in a recent attack on Bena village and nearby areas in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Lawali Umar, Secretary of the Security Committee in Wasagu, confirmed that the bandits ambushed victims who were working on their guinea corn farms and took them hostage. In a separate incident, bandits also raided the Tudun Wada area, abducting six more people. In response to the attacks, army personnel engaged the bandits in a gunfight, successfully repelling them...