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Breaking: Bandits storm Kogi school, kill vice principal, attempt to abduct WAEC candidates

Armed bandits invaded Iluke Bunu, Kogi state, killing a vice principal and two others while targeting WASSCE students. Residents flee amid escalating security fears.

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Breaking: Fatal gunshots as bandits invade Abuja, details emerge

Details have emerged after armed gangs known locally as bandits invaded Abuja, the Nigerian capital city. The nation's police spoke about a shootout.

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