Nigeria: Niger Farmers Count Losses After Bandits' Attacks

Nigeria: Niger Farmers Count Losses After Bandits' Attacks

Residents of Rijau, the headquarters of Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State, are counting their losses a day after bandits invaded the town in broad daylight, rustling hundreds of cows and kidnapping no fewer than 20 people, including women.

Bandits Attack Niger Farming Communities, Rustle Over 1,000 Cattle - AgroNigeria

Farming communities in Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State have suffered a major blow to their agricultural livelihoods after a violent daylight attack by armed bandits left over six people dead, more than 20 others abducted, and over one thousand cattle stolen. The incident, which occurred on Monday, has raised serious concerns over the

Niger Farmers Reel From Devastating Bandit Attack - Thepodiummedia

Farmers and residents in Rijau, Niger State, are counting heavy losses after a violent daylight attack by armed bandits left at least six people dead, dozens injured, and more than 20 others, including women, kidnapped. The attack, which occurred on Monday and lasted over two hours, saw hundreds of cattle rustled and several shops looted. Victims described the assault as one of the most brazen in recent weeks, coming just hours after bandits str…