A Nigerian military airstrike targeting armed groups in the conflict-battered northwest mistakenly killed a number of civilians working in community security outfits, authorities and residents said.

"All those killed were civilians including gold miners and local shopkeepers," he said. Three of the wounded succumbed to their injuries later.

Di Nigerian Air Force don confam say dem truly carry out airstrike attack for one village for Zamfara state wit claims say dem target terrorist wey dem find for dat area. Dis na afta tori come out ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — A Nigerian military airstrike targeting armed groups in the conflict-battered northwest mistakenly killed a number of civilians working in community security outfits, authorities and ...

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Akinboyewa said, “Concerned about the reported incidence of civilian casualties in the recent NAF airstrikes in Zamfara State, the CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has dispatched a fact-finding ...

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An airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) mistakenly struck members of the Zamfara Community Protection Guard (ZCPG), local vigilantes, and residents in Tungar Kara, a village in Maradun Local ...

A statement by NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice Marshal Olusola Akinboyewa, said top bandit commanders were killed in a series of airstrikes in Zamfara State. Akinboyewa ...

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