Nigeria violence: Nigerian president orders hunt for gunmen, rescue of hostages
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Published: Jan 05, 2026, 14:21 IST | Updated: Jan 05, 2026, 14:21 IST
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Nigeria Violence: Armed gunmen stormed Kasuwan-Daji village in Nigeria's Niger State, killing at least 30 civilians and abducting several others during a savage attack on the local market. The assailants arrived on motorcycles from nearby National Park Forest, opened indiscriminate fire, looted shops, burned stalls, and rounded up victims before fleeing.
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