BANDITS KILL THREE IN NIGER
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed three persons at Tashar Kare in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.
The gunmen attacked the settlement in the early hours of Monday, October 12, 2020
Those killed were the son and younger brother of the village head of Tashan Kare, and a local vigilante member who works in the community.
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The gunmen reportedly perpetrated the attack while the residents were observing their early hour Islamic prayers.
Eyewitness account reveals that the assailants had on Saturday attacked the community, where they rustled some herds of cattle, however, residents of the area chased the gunmen and rescued their cattle.
Earlier in August, Tashan Kare was attacked by gunmen, which led to the killing of no fewer than eight persons, including some military personnel.
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