Bandits Attack Mining Site in Niger State, Killing 12 and Kidnapping Several

Suspected bandits have stormed a mining site in Unguwar Magero village, Gurmana ward of Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State, killing some people and kidnapping many. ..Read Full Article

The attack has resulted in the loss of at least 12 lives although many more are feared dead.

Eyewitnesses report that the bandits descended upon the miners, opening fire indiscriminately.

The attack is the latest in