More than 50 people, including pregnant women and children, abducted in a raid on a village in northwest Nigeria, seven residents tell Reuters
Alhaji Musa, a resident of Wurma village in Katsina, northwest Nigeria, whose two daughters were among those taken, said more than 100 bandits were"shooting from all angles."
More than 50 people, including pregnant women and children, were abducted in a raid on a village in northwest Nigeria, seven residents told Reuters on Wednesday.Police pegged the number of those abducted at 15, but multiple residents told Reuters that many more were taken. In a statement, Katsina police said 15 women were abducted, but that 10 of them were freed unharmed following a gun battle with police.
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