At least 25 people were killed last week (April 3-9) by non-state actors in different parts of Nigeria. The victims include 11 soldiers who were killed by bandits in Kaduna State and two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The figure for last week indicates a drastic decline when compared to the previous week when about 100 people were killed. In Kaduna, gunmen killed 11 soldiers and three vigilante members in an attack on a military base in Polwire, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area. South-eastA patrol team of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) comprising of an officer, a driver, and two other officials was attacked by gunmen in Anambra State.

Source: The Guardian April 10, 2022 20:24 UTC