DHQ Denies Civilian Casualties in Shiroro Airstrikes
The Defence Headquarters debunks claims of civilian deaths during airstrikes in Shiroro, Niger State, insisting strikes targeted armed bandits based on credible intelligence.
The Defence Headquarters debunks claims of civilian deaths during airstrikes in Shiroro, Niger State, insisting strikes targeted armed bandits based on credible intelligence.
The Nigerian military says airstrikes in Shiroro targeted armed bandits, not civilians, after residents alleged civilian casualties and property damage.
An airstrike targeting bandits in Niger State reportedly killed civilians. Military denies claims, says only bandits and informants were hit.
At least 12 civilians were killed in a military airstrike on Guradnayi village in Niger State, residents say. The Nigerian Air Force has not commented.
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RecommendedSecurity operatives and civilians were killed in a bandit attack in Shiroro LGA, Niger State. Residents flee amid rumors of further invasions, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
Nigerian Army, DSS operatives, and local volunteer forces successfully ambushed and killed numerous bandits planning to attack Bagna and Erena communities in Shiroro LGA, Niger state, based on advance intelligence.
Bandits attacked Lanta, Tunga, and Bagna communities in Niger State, killing four people and injuring others. Residents fled as attackers operated unchallenged for hours.
Two persons were killed and another injured when an improvised explosive device detonated along a community road in Shiroro LGA, Niger State. The incident occurred on February 7, with police investigating.
Hasiya A. Bawa, 13, hospitalized after brutal gang rape by bandits in Shiroro LGA. Community security crisis deepens as 24 others abducted in separate attack.
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