Bandits raid Agwara, burn police station and part of UMC church, abduct residents
Suspected armed bandits attacked Agwara community in Agwara LGA, Niger State, in the early hours of Sunday, February 1, setting the divisional police station on fire, burning part of a UMC church, and abducting about five people.
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Feb 1, 2026
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