Crime
Diffa: ISWAP killed 11 farmers in Niger
Diffa: ISWAP killed 11 farmers in Niger
By Zagazola Makama
Atleast 11 local farmers were shot dead by militant from the Islamic State of the West African Province(ISWAP) in the southern part of Toumour in Niger Republic.
The incident occurred on Tuesday September 20, 2022, at around 6 p.m., when thirteen (13) logs, set out in search of wood, were intercepted by ISWAP elements.
The ISWAP had before the attack issued warning to all local farmers and fishermen to vacate some of the island, accusing them of leaking informations Aron their hideouts.
Zagazola understand that the Eleven that were shots, were later recovered to toumour where they were later buried.
Diffa: ISWAP killed 11 farmers in Niger