Bandit Ambush on Magami-Dansadau Road Leaves 10 Dead in Zamfara
At least 10 travellers were killed and several others injured when suspected bandits attacked a convoy on the Magami–Dansadau road in Zamfara State on May 10, 2026. Witnesses say the assailants struck near Dogon Santsi after passengers waited hours for security escorts. The bandits overwhelmed the military and Civilian Joint Task Force protecting the convoy, killing both operatives and civilians. Survivors fled into nearby bushes and could only be evacuated after reinforcements arrived. Authorities have confirmed 10 fatalities, with a search ongoing for missing passengers. Some travellers are also feared abducted during the attack.
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