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Gunmen kill vigilante and two farmers in Niger

By Chioma Eze· 5 Jun 2026(updated 2h ago)· 1 min read· 👁 1 views
Gunmen kill vigilante and two farmers in Niger
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Bandits have killed a vigilante and two farmers in Niger State. This sad event happened in the early hours of Tuesday in the Mariga Local Government Area.

The vigilante, named Abubakar, was ambushed while on patrol with other members of the local security team. The bandits, who had advanced weapons, opened fire on them. Abubakar and two farmers were sadly hit in the attack.

Residents in the area are now scared due to the rising attacks from bandits. They are calling for better security to protect them. Many farmers are worried and are finding it hard to go to their farms.

The Niger State government has been asked to act quickly. They need to stop bandits from causing harm in the area and keep the people safe.

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Chioma Eze

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