Zurmi massacre

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On 11–12 June 2021, a massacre occurred in Zurmi, Zamfara State, Nigeria.[1]

On 11 and 12 June 2021, a group of gunmen on motorcycles attacked the villages of Kadawa, Kwata, Maduba, Ganda Samu, Saulawa and Askawa in the Zurmi local government area of Zamfara State in northwestern Nigeria killing 53.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Gunmen storm villages, kill dozens in Nigeria's Zamfara state | Nigeria News". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2021-06-27.