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Conflict● Elevated1h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 4:54 PM

Soldiers kill suspected kidnappers, recover AK-47 rifles in Kogi

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Premium Times · Sub-Saharan Africa

The Nigerian Army says soldiers and local vigilantes killed three suspected kidnappers during an operation in Igalamela/Odolu LGA. The post Soldiers kill suspected kidnappers, recover AK-47 rifles in Kogi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Sub-Saharan Africa theater · last 7 days
rising · 52 in the last 24h
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events logged
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risk index / 100
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