Location:
Zumi, nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa
Incident Date:
February 18, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0:
3.50
Deaths:
6
Fatalities type:
- Civilian
- Police
DESCRIPTION::
Armed bandits attacked Zurmi town, the headquarters of Zurmi local government in Zamfara state, killing several people. The assailants targeted the divisional headquarters of the police in Zurmi, causing widespread destruction. This incident adds to the alarming trend of terrorist attacks in northern Nigeria, which have claimed numerous lives in recent years.