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Dozens kidnapped in attacks on villages in Niger State, Nigeria

On August 22, 2026, armed men attacked three villages and a mosque in central Niger State, Nigeria, leading to the kidnapping of worshippers. Police confirmed the details of the attacks.

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On August 22, 2026, armed men attacked three villages and a mosque in central Niger State, Nigeria, leading to the kidnapping of worshippers. Police confirmed the details of the attacks.

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Armed men kidnap dozens in attacks on Nigerian villages

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Dozens kidnapped in attacks on villages in Niger State, Nigeria