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Bandits reportedly kill Lafagu village head in Kebbi
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banditry
1 source

Date of Incident

September 21, 2026

Location

Kebbi, Bagudo

Lafagu village

Casualties

1 killed

Reported

Sep 24, 2026

Description

Gunmen suspected to be bandits invaded Lafagu village in Bagudo Local Government Area, where they killed and subsequently beheaded the village head.

Perpetrators

Bandits

Sources (1)

Punch Newspapers

news media

medium reliability

"The village head of Lafagu in Bagudo LGA, Kebbi State, was killed and beheaded by armed bandits in an attack confirmed by the local police."

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