
A clash between the Kamuku and Fulani communities in Tashan Bako, Tegina, Niger state has resulted in multiple fatalities. Reports indicate that at least 20 people were killed, although police have confirmed 18 deaths. The situation is still developing as more information about the causes of the conflict emerges, according to Leadership.
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