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Nigeria Reports Army Kills 300 Bandits in Zamfara
The Nigerian army has killed over 300 bandits in the north-western state of Zamfara, addressing ongoing security issues. The incident highlights the persistent threat posed by cattle rustlers and jihadists.
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The Guardian
Gangs made up of cattle rustlers and jihadists have long terrorised communities in northern and central NigeriaNigerian soldiers killed more than 300 members of kidnapping and cattle bandit gangs in the north-western state of Zamfara this week, according to a government official.Nig
2026-07-11 11:59 UTC