Armed bandits have attacked a General Hospital within the Dansadau community in the Maru local government area of Zamfara State, North-West Nigeria.
The attack which happened on Friday led to the abduction of a health worker and one other person.
Confirming the attack, the chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, Zamfara State branch Dr. Mannir Bature said according to Channels Television that the gunmen stormed the hospital and started looking for medical doctors and nurses and in the process abducted a ward attendant and a patient’s relation.
He further stated that two other female staff of the hospital were wounded in the raid.
POLITICS NIGERIA understands that Dansadau community has been in the news recently for several attacks by bandits, leading to the kidnapping of residents.
