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Nigeria says army killed 300 bandits in Zamfara operation
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Nigeria says army killed 300 bandits in Zamfara operation
The Nigerian military has killed more than 300 members of kidnapping and cattle rustling gangs in a two‑day operation in Zamfara state.
- Zamfara’s information commissioner, Mahmud Muhammad Dantawasa, announced that troops eliminated more than 300 “terrorists” in the Gummi district operation.
- Residents said soldiers and vigilantes launched the campaign on Wednesday night against about 1,000 bandits who had stolen livestock.
- The state government described the operation as a breakthrough in its effort to restore order to the area.
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