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Identifier |
IBD035082 |
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Title |
Banditry, Katsina |
|
Description |
Sixteen people were killed, while several others were declared missing after armed bandits attacked a community. The incident occurred shortly after residents performed the Juma’at prayers and were relaxing in the village, exchanging pleasantries in the spirit of Sallah celebrations. |
|
Start date |
2026-05-29 |
|
End date |
2026-05-29 |
|
Duration |
1 Day(s) |
|
Place |
Kiliya, a community |
|
Number of death(s) |
16 |
|
Number of death(s) according to police |
NaN |
|
Number of death(s) according to press |
16 |
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Protagonists |
armed gangs |
|
Causes of violence |
crime |
|
Sources of information |
The Nation
(16 )
, Daily Trust
(16 )
|
|
LGA |
Dutsin-Ma |
