### [2026-08-17](/feed/2026/08/17/index.md)

##### Nigerian bandit conflict
# At least 22 people are killed in a mass shooting in Kebbe, Sokoto State, Nigeria. 




### Sources:

1. [Tribune](https://tribuneonlineng.com/22-killed-as-bandits-attack-ungushi-community-in-sokoto/)

### Changes:

1. At least 22 people are killed in a shooting attack in Kebbe, Sokoto State, Nigeria.  _2026-08-18 12:00:00 (First version)_
1. At least 22 people are killed in a mass shooting in Kebbe, Sokoto State, Nigeria.  _(Current version)_

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