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Troops Repel Lakurawa Attack in Kebbi State

On the morning of October 9, troops stationed in Kebbi State successfully repelled an attack by suspected Lakurawa terrorists, according to a report by the Voice of Nigeria. The attack targeted a construction site on the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway in Maiyama Local Government Area, resulting in the deaths of two soldiers and a Chinese national. The Voice of Nigeria did not specify the number of casualties among the Lakurawa attackers. This attack comes amidst increased insecurity in the Northwest region of Nigeria, with multiple attacks by various terrorist groups over the past few months.

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