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Originally published by Citizen DigitalMarch 6, 2026
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Seven troops, 11 civilians killed in Nigerian jihadist raid
Africa's most populous nation is battling a 16-year insurgency, with the Nigerian army's attempts to fight the uptick in radical Islamist violence complicated by the pr.....
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Jihadists attacked an army base and the nearby village of Ngoshe in Nigeria's Borno state on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of seven troops and 11 civilians.
- At least 18 people were killed in the raid.
- Fighters from the Boko Haram jihadist group attacked the base and then raided the village.
- Dozens of women and children, including the local imam and a military officer, were abducted.
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