Bandits have kidnapped 42 persons, including women, in Gobirawar Cali village, in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An indigene of the village, who gave his name as Malam Abdullahi, said the incident happened on Saturday after one AK-47 rifle was seized from a bandit who went to the village for a kidnap operation. Abdullahi said, “The bandit had wanted to kidnap one of the people in the village but was overpowered and his gun was seized. He ran into the bush and reported the matter to his gang...