Breaking: Eight dead as terrorists bomb bridge in Niger

2026-03-23 - 12:04

Eight persons were killed on Monday when terrorists detonated an improvised explosive device that struck their vehicle along Luma Road in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The same attackers reportedly used a similar device to destroy a bridge connecting the Luma-Babana-Agwara communities — a vital route serving residents travelling to the Babanna border market, which holds every Monday.