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Feb 4 • 11:25 UTC • 🌍 Africa • AllAfrica

Nigeria: Policeman, 16 Villagers Killed in Benue Market Attack

Seventeen individuals, including a Mobile Police officer and sixteen villagers, were killed in an armed attack at a rural market in Benue State, Nigeria.

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