Identifier	IBD035660
Title	Banditary, Sokoto
Description	Bandits raided a community and killed 28 people, including the Chief Imam of Ungushi Izala Jumu’at Mosque, Imam Aliyu. The victims were mostly civilians and included farmers, traders, religious and community leaders.
Start date	2026-08-16
End date	2026-08-16
Duration	1 Day(s)
Place	Ungushi community
Number of death(s)	25
Number of death(s) according to police	NaN
Number of death(s) according to press	25
Protagonists	armed gangs
Causes of violence	crime
Sources of information	Nigerian Tribune (22 ) , The Punch (28 )
LGA	Kebbe