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Identifier |
IBD034723 |
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Title |
Banditry, Niger |
|
Description |
Armed bandits invaded a community and met resistance from vigilantes. Unfortunately, 2 vigilante members and a driver from the joint security team drafted to foil the attack lost their lives, while others sustained injuries.
|
|
Start date |
2026-04-07 |
|
End date |
2026-04-07 |
|
Duration |
1 Day(s) |
|
Place |
Lanta, Tunga, and Bagna communities in Erena Ward |
|
Number of death(s) |
4 |
|
Number of death(s) according to police |
NaN |
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Number of death(s) according to press |
4 |
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Protagonists |
armed gangs, Security forces |
|
Causes of violence |
crime |
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Sources of information |
Daily Trust
(3 )
, The Punch
(5 )
, The Nation
(5 )
|
|
LGA |
Shiroro |
