Police avert a deadly attack in Zamfara, destroy bandits’ explosive device (opens original article in a new tab)

Police in Zamfara State destroyed an improvised explosive device suspected to have been planted by bandits, preventing potential mass casualties. The operation was aided by community intelligence and involved collaboration between the Violence Crime Response Unit and EOD Unit.

• Police destroyed an IED in Zamfara State
• IED was planted by bandits on a major route
• Community intelligence led to the discovery