A 13-year-old girl identified as Hasiya Bawa has been hospitalised after she was reportedly gang raped by three bandits in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State.
According to reports, Hasiya, from Kudodo village, Golkogo ward, was on her way back from the market with her elder brother Rabiu Bawa when the bandits ambushed them and raped her.
According to a witness, “The renewed activities of banditry in Lakpma axis are seriously alarming. How long will communities remain this vulnerable?” he queried.
This comes after bandits had launched a deadly attack in Palaita community, Erena Ward, Shiroro Local Government Area, abducting 24 people, including pregnant women.
