Bandits fleeing Zamfara kill 5, burn houses in Niger

Five farmers have been killed, 18 people abducted, and houses and shops burnt in a series of attacks by suspected bandits in communities in Niger State. The attacks occurred between October 9 and 12, 2026, in Fanga community in Mashegu Local Government Area (LGA), as well as Kigbere and Kokani communities in Borgu LGA. The […]