Tag: NIGER COMMUNITY
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INSURGENCY! Gunmen storm Niger community again; kill security agents, others; scores abducted
Gunmen have reportedly invaded Kuchi in Munyan local government area of Niger State, during which they allegedly killed four members of the Military Joint Force and three other villagers. The three villagers were said to have been gunned down while trying to escape into the bush. Report said that the gunmen numbering about 300 rode…
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SAD! Bandits kill cleric, 3 church members, kidnap many in Niger community
Bandits have reportedly killed a clergy man and three other church members in Niger Community. Scores were also said to have been kidnapped by the suspects. The incident happened in Majure village via Sarkinpawa in Munya local government area of the state on Monday night. They were said to have been killed in a…
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Gunmen kill 2, abduct 7 others in Niger community
The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the killing of two residents and abduction of seven others by gunmen in Gulu village of Lapai Local Government Area of the state. Mr. Wasiu Abiodun, the Command’s spokesman, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Minna.
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Bandits abduct eight residents in fresh attack on Niger community
No fewer than eight residents have been kidnapped by bandits in a fresh attack on Agwan Fulani in Kwakwashi community of Niger State. The sad incident, it was gathered, happened around 1am on Tuesday. It was further gathered that the bandits asked for the mobile phones of those abducted. A resident of the area, Joseph…