Scores Killed in Nigerian Village Attacks
An early morning attack on a village in Adamawa State by unidentified gunmen has led to fatalities and the torching of the deputy governor's residence.
Nigerian security forces.
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Nigeria:
Gunmen Burn Adamawa Deputy Governor's House
Leadership, 7 April 2013
It was a weekend of horror for residents of four communities of Adamawa, Plateau and Bayelsa states as gunmen struck on Friday night and yesterday killing 27 persons, including 15… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Children Groan in Kaduna Refugee Camps
Daily Trust, 6 April 2013
The living conditions of people, especially children in various refugee camps in Kaduna appear to be deplorable and might lead to a plague if not checked quickly. Those in the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Gunmen Massacre 26 in Plateau, Adamawa Attacks
Daily Trust, 7 April 2013
As multiple auto crashes in Edo State claimed over 60 lives on Friday, deliberate attacks on Nigerians were executed in both Adamawa and Plateau States resulting in the loss of 26… Read more »
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Nigeria:
How Oil Discovery Led to Our Attack - Ibaji Indigenes
Daily Trust, 6 April 2013
Both Kogi And Anambra States said no casualty in the fracas between their two communities? But spokesmen of communities are saying otherwise. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Death Toll in Kaduna Villages Attack Hits 48
Leadership, 6 April 2013
The death toll from the last weekend attack on the two Attakar villages in Kaura Local Government of Kaduna State has risen to 48 with majority of older women and children worst… Read more »