Armed gangs kill 17 people in northwest Nigeria

Armed terrorists have killed at least 17 people in the attacks they carried out in Kaduna state in the northwest of Nigeria and caused great fear among the residents of the area.

Jan 8, 2024 - 11:58
Armed gangs kill 17 people in northwest Nigeria
Armed gangs kill 17 people in northwest Nigeria

Information from Nigeria has said that the terrorist gang has carried out the attacks on three villages in the Kauru district and emphasized that approximately 17 people have been killed and 58 people have been kidnapped yesterday Sunday. Recently, Nigeria has been facing attacks by armed gangs in different parts of the country. The main gangs that commit crimes and murders in Nigeria are Boko Haram and ISWAP, which is a branch of Daesh or ISIS terrorists in the West African region. In Nigeria, kidnapping for ransom is also a common phenomenon, and such criminal acts continue despite the fact that a severe death penalty has been imposed on those found guilty of kidnapping people. Nigerian army hunting terrorists Gunmen usually target villages, schools and travelers in northern Nigeria and later demand large amounts of ransom and ransom. This is to say that, at the end of July last year 2023, dozens of people were killed in Nigeria in an attack by the terrorist group ISIS or Daesh branch of West Africa (ISWAP). Security circles reported the news and explained that at least 25 people were killed in an attack by ISWAP terrorists in Borno state in the northeast of the country. According to the Reuters news agency, the terrorists killed 18 herders in a village in the Kukawa district, and 7 others in a neighboring village on the Chad border.