Gunmen in Nigeria kill Muslim worshippers

Gunmen attacked a mosque in Unguwan Mantau, Katsina state, Nigeria, killing at least 17 worshippers in a reprisal for the locals’ recent ambush on bandits. The incident highlights the ongoing issue of banditry in northwest Nigeria, with local officials and community leaders condemning the violence and calling for stronger security measures.

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