AUTHORITIES SAY 10 NIGERIAN POLICE OFFICERS WERE KILLED IN GUNBATTLE WITH REBELS IN THE NORTH
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2026-08-11T11:13:47Z ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A gunbattle between rebels and Nigerian security forces has left 10 police officers dead in a remote part of the country’s conflict-battered north, authorities said Tuesday. The clash, which occurred on Monday in the Sakaba council area of Kebbi state also left two civilians and 17 of the rebels dead, police spokesperson Bashir Usman said in a statement.
Associated Press reports that 2026-08-11T11:13:47Z ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A gunbattle between rebels and Nigerian security forces has left 10 police officers dead in a remote part of the country’s conflict-battered north, authorities said Tuesday.
The report adds: The clash, which occurred on Monday in the Sakaba council area of Kebbi state also left two civilians and 17 of the rebels dead, police spokesperson Bashir Usman said in a statement.
The rebels were riding on motorcycles, heavily armed, when they were intercepted by security forces, said Usman.
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