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Identifier |
IBD034555 |
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Title |
Bandits vs Security Operatives, Plateau |
|
Description |
Bandits killed 20 security operatives, including 2 senior military officers and 8 vigilante members. The attackers also looted properties worth millions of naira and rustled a large number of cattle. Some bandits (assuming at least 10) were killed in the encounter. |
|
Start date |
2026-03-14 |
|
End date |
2026-03-14 |
|
Duration |
1 Day(s) |
|
Place |
Garga |
|
Number of death(s) |
23 |
|
Number of death(s) according to police |
NaN |
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Number of death(s) according to press |
23 |
|
Protagonists |
armed gangs, army, Security forces |
|
Causes of violence |
crime |
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Sources of information |
The Nation
(30 )
, The Punch
(20 )
, Vanguard
(20 )
|
|
LGA |
Kanam |
