The Guardian·3 min read·medium
Nigeria says army has killed 300 bandits in north-western state of Zamfara
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William Christou
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Nigerian government forces killed over 300 bandits during a two-day operation in the Zamfara state. The region has been plagued by criminal gangs and jihadist groups involved in kidnapping and cattle rustling.
Nigerian troops on patrol in the north-eastern state on Borno./Getty Images Nigerian troops on patrol in the north-eastern state on Borno./Getty Images Nigeria Nigeria says army has killed 300 bandits in north-western state of Zamfara Gangs made up of cattle rustlers and jihadists have long terrorised communities in northern and central Nigeria
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