How 70 soldiers, 353 Nigerians died unnoticed amid COVID-19 fears – Report
A human rights monitoring group, Nigeria Mourns, has revealed that over 353 persons died in the country in the month of March, 2020.
“The numbers in the month of March continue to highlight the deliberate targeting of security officers by insurgents. For instance, at least 83 persons were killed in 7 insurgent attacks in the North-East. It said in the same month, members of a joint security patrol team were attacked by armed men around Galkogo Forest, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State which led to the death of at least 29 security persons.
In total, the group recorded the death of 219 people in March in at least, 27 incidents of bandit attacks/pillage.
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