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Gunmen kill 12 in northern Nigeria

Taraba is one of several northern states struggling with criminal gangs known locally as bandits, who raid villages, looting and killing residents or kidnapping them for ransom.

Nigerian soldiers and police officers stand at the entrance of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Mando, Kaduna state, on March 12, 2021./AFP FILE
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Twelve people died when gunmen opened fire on villagers in troubled northeast Nigeria, police said. 

The attackers, dressed as local vigilantes and carrying heavy weapons, invaded a herding village in Bali

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