Nigeria gunmen killed after attacking soldiers: army

Abuja (AFP) April 9, 2021

Nigeria's military said Friday that security forces killed 10 armed criminals after they ambushed and murdered soldiers in the central state of Benue, where gangs are known to operate. Violence erupted in the state when two communities clashed over a land dispute, prompting a military operation, officials said. On Monday, an army battalion was attacked by armed criminals locally known a