Gunmen have reportedly imposed a curfew on a community in Zamfara State, the hometown of Sahabi Alhaji Ya’u Bilbis. The armed group is said to have demanded a payment of N30 million from residents of the area.

According to local reports, the attackers warned villagers to remain indoors during specific hours, creating fear and uncertainty among the community members. Residents are said to be struggling with the restrictions placed on their daily activities.

Security concerns have been rising in several parts of Zamfara State due to repeated attacks by armed groups. Many communities have faced threats, kidnappings, and ransom demands in recent years.

Authorities are expected to investigate the situation and improve security in the affected community. Residents are hopeful that government forces will intervene quickly to restore peace and safety.