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Gunmen kill 15 in Nigeria

Nigerian Police said at least 15 people have been killed when unknown gunmen attacked a village in Nigeria’s Zamfara state.

Gunmen kill 15 in Nigeria

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Nigerian Police said at least 15 people have been killed when unknown gunmen attacked a village in Nigeria’s Zamfara state.

Police spokesperson Muhammad Shehu, told reporters in Gusau, the state capital, that the gunmen killed the people in Zakuna village, Xinhua news agency reported.

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The gunmen invaded Zakuna in the early hours of Friday and stole cows belonging to villagers, the official said on Saturday, adding that no arrest had been made.

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He told reporters that investigation into the matter had commenced.

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