Six Killed, Others Injured As IED Explodes In Zamfara
An IED explosion in Zamfara has resulted in six fatalities and several injuries. The incident occurred when a commercial vehicle hit the explosive device.
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An IED explosion in Zamfara has resulted in six fatalities and several injuries. The incident occurred when a commercial vehicle hit the explosive device.
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An IED explosion in Zamfara has resulted in six fatalities and eight injuries. The Bagega - Anka road continues to be a high-risk area for such incidents.
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