Kano, Nigeria, Aug 20, 2025 (AFP) - Nigerian bandits kill at least 50 in mosque attack, village raids

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2025-08-20

Gunmen killed at least 30 people in an attack on a mosque in northwestern Nigeria earlier this week, according to a resident and a lawmaker, with another 20 people killed in neighbouring villages. "Bandits", as members of criminal gangs are locally known, struck a mosque in the town of Unguwar Mantau, in Katsina state's Malumfashi local government area Tuesday, with a conflict monitor reporting an initial toll of 13 dead. The attack on worshipper......

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