Joint military and police forces mobilized to contain advancing bandits moving between Zamfara and Kebbi States.
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Updated Aug 10
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What happened
Joint military and police forces mobilized to contain advancing bandits moving between Zamfara and Kebbi States.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A border conflict has erupted between Kebbi and Zamfara States, with the Nigerian Air Force now providing support to ground troops in Kebbi.Sub-event
Joint forces mobilized to contain bandit movement between Zamfara and Kebbi States.1 source
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The entities involved
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Zamfara State
a northern state in Nigeria
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Kebbi State
state in Nigeria
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Nigerian Army
land warfare branch of Nigeria's military
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