Bandits numbering more than 20 attacked residents at the Pipeline Extension area in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
It was reported to our correspondent that they stormed the area at about 2am early Wednesday morning and operated unhindered for more an hour.
According to some eyewitnesses, the bandits came with different dangerous weapons and overpowered the community’s local vigilantes, after which they robbed from house-to-house. They made away with money and valuables such as phones, electronics and other gadgets.
Also, one of the victims narrated how they threatened to kill his eight-year-old son if he did not give them money.