KANO, Nigeria, June 6, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – Police in northwest Nigeria’s Kebbi state said Sunday that the death toll from an attack by a gang of cattle thieves on seven villages Thursday had risen to 88.
“Initially 66 bodies were recovered but 22 more have been found,” Kebbi police spokesman Nafiu Abubakar said, adding that the search for more bodies was ongoing.