Kano, Nigeria, April 7, 2025 (AFP) - Jihadists kill 16 in northwest Nigeria: police

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2025-04-07

Fighters from a new jihadist group raided two villages in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kebbi at the weekend to steal cattle and killed 16 people, police said Monday. Several militants from Lakurawa group, armed with "sophisticated weapons", raided the villages in the Augie district on Sunday, Nafiu Abubakar, Kebbi state police spokesman said. "As a result, 16 people lost their lives, when the suspects were confronted while trying to escap......

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