Villagers Abducted in Nigeria Amid Peace Talk Invitations
In a troubling incident, armed bandits in north-west Nigeria have abducted 39 villagers who were invited to discuss potential peace negotiations, according to police reports.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 9 days ago
The abduction occurred near Magamin Diddi village in the Maradun municipality of Zamfara state.
Authorities have confirmed that the victims were taken while en route to a meeting aimed at fostering peace in the region.
This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in north-west Nigeria, where banditry remains a significant concern.