Assailants kill at least 30 in northwest Nigeria villages, residents say
The attacks on villages in the Borgu Local Government Area, near the border with Benin Republic, are part of a surge in attacks blamed on “bandits,” who have carried out deadly assaults, abductions for ransom, and displaced communities across northern Nigeria, News.Az reports, citing Reuters.
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Insecurity is a pressing concern in Nigeria and the government is under mounting pressure to restore stability.
