### [2023-12-23](/feed/2023/12/23/index.md)

##### Nigerian bandit conflict
# At least 113 people are killed and over 300 others are injured following coordinated attacks by local "bandits" on more than 20 communities in Bokkos and Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, with hostilities continuing into early Monday. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP via ''The Hindu](https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/attacks-kill-several-people-in-central-nigeria/article67674870.ece)

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