Event Brief
Nigeria says 300 bandits killed in Zamfara operation
Filed: Jul 11, 2026 at 9:07 AM ET
Summary: Nigeria’s army carried out a two-day operation in Gummi district, killing more than 300 bandits, a government official said.
WHO: Zamfara information commissioner Mahmud Muhammad Dantawasa
WHAT: Government troops targeted kidnapping and cattle bandit gangs in Gummi district in a two-day operation, eliminating more than 300 terrorists.
WHEN: Jul 11, 2026 at 7:59 AM ET
WHERE: Gummi district, Zamfara
WHY: The operation targeted kidnapping and cattle bandit gangs.
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