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Identifier |
IBD033555 |
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Title |
Bandits vs Security Operatives, Zamfara |
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Description |
Bandits killed 10 security personnel, comprising policemen and members of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guard (CPG), popularly known as ‘Askarawa. During the attack, some bandits were neutralized. It was assumed that 10 bandits were also killed in the attack. |
|
Start date |
2025-10-16 |
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End date |
2025-10-16 |
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Duration |
1 Day(s) |
|
Place |
Gidan Giya village along Tsafe- Funtua Highway |
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Number of death(s) |
12 |
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Number of death(s) according to police |
NaN |
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Number of death(s) according to press |
12 |
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Protagonists |
armed gangs, army, other governmental security forces |
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Causes of violence |
crime |
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Sources of information |
Daily Trust
(8 )
, Other newspaper 3
(20 )
, The Punch
(8 )
|
|
LGA |
Tsafe |
