The Nigerian Army has confirmed the abduction of some Islamic scholars in Zamfara State while debunking reports that the clerics were kidnapped at the residence of former governor Abdul'aziz Yari in Talata Mafara Local Government Area. According to the Army, the victims were abducted while travelling from the Sububu forest axis in Bakura. The confirmation follows reports circulating about the incident.
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