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The death toll from a boat accident involving villagers fleeing attacks by gangs in Niger state has risen to thirteen after five more bodies were recovered. The head of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency, Ibrahim Inga said an overloaded canoe carrying mostly women and children capsized in a river as they were fleeing attacks on Guni…
Gunmen have killed a Divisional Police Officer, Umar Dakin, in an attack at Nasko village in Magama Local Government Area of Niger State. Witnesses in the community told reporters that six other persons were also killed along with the DPO in the attack by bandits. Reports say the bandits in their hundreds, who rode on motorcycles, first…
Thirteen people have been killed in an attack by suspected bandits in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The police spokesperson in the state, Wasiu Abiodun said thirteen persons were killed and not thirty-seven as reported in some quarters. Abiodun said the bandits attacked villagers who were harvesting crops on their farm in Nakundna village in…
The government of Katsina State has ordered the total closure of Jibia-Gurbin Baure road to all motorists until further notice. Also to be closed is the Kankara-Sheme road, with motorists advised to use the Funtua as alternative. Governor Aminu Bello Masari made the order as part of efforts to tackle violent attacks by terrorists operating as bandits.…
NAF investigates alleged friendly fire The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of an officer and six soldiers in an attack in Mainok, Borno State. The Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, confirmed in a statement that the soldiers were attacked by insurgents. The Army spokesman said five other soldiers who sustained various degrees…