Bandits raid Niger, Adamawa communities
BANDITS have attacked a village in Niger State, killing two persons and stealing about 2,000 cattle, The Nation gathered.
A senator representing Niger East Senatorial District, Alhaji Sani Musa said security strategies deployed so far to curb banditry in the state have failed. Shiroro, Munya, and Rafi local government areas are the epicentre of the attacks. Over 15 people have been killed, eight abducted while over 2,000 forced out of their homes in several communities in those councils.
Gunmen also attacked a village in Mayo Belwa, Adamawa State, on Sunday night, killing a youth, Seth Adamu.
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