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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Feb 20 (Reuters) - At least 50 people were killed and several women and children abducted after armed men attacked a village in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara state, a state ...
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Anka said this in Gusau on Monday at the opening ceremony of a five-day workshop on preventable maternal deaths, for health workers in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ...
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News Nigeria » Zamfara » Life: Nigeria: Minister under fire for alleged sponsoring of bandits in Zamfara
Loyalists of Nigeria's minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle, have fought back allegations by Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara that the minister is behind the wave of banditry ravaging the ...
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Life: Attackers Kill at Least 50, Abduct Women and Children in Nigeria's Zamfara State
Attackers Kill at Least 50, Abduct Women and Children in Nigeria's Zamfara State By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Feb 20 (Reuters) - At least 50 people were killed and several women and ...