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Mahmud Muhammad Dantawasa
Coverage of Mahmud Muhammad Dantawasa in the Nexus archive.
- Nigeria says army has killed 300 bandits in north-western state of Zamfara
Nigerian soldiers killed over 300 members of kidnapping and cattle bandit gangs in Zamfara's Gummi district during a two-day operation, according to Zamfara’s information commissioner Mahmud Muhammad Dantawasa. The gangs, composed of cattle rustlers and jihadists, have long terrorized communities in northern and central Nigeria.