Gunmen attack mining site in Niger, kill security operatives -- and abduct four Chinese workers | TheCable

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Gunmen attack mining site in Niger, kill security operatives — and abduct four Chinese workers | TheCable

Author:Four Chinese and several workers have been reportedly abducted by gunmen at a mining site in Ajata Aboki village in Shiroro LGA of Niger stateEmmanuel Umar, commissioner for internal security and humanitarian affairs, confirmed the abduction in a statement on Thursday.

“Niger state government wishes to confirm that on 29/6/2022 at about 1600hrs, based on a distress call received that armed bandits/terrorists invaded a mining site located at Ajata Aboki village via Gurmana Ward of Shiroro LGA and a joint security team were mobilized to the scene in response to the distress call,” the statement reads.

“Security forces mobilized reinforcement for the manhunt of the remaining terrorists as some of them were neutralized and rescue of the injured victims including security personnel that sustained various degrees of injuries have been taken to a government medical facility in the state for treatment.

 

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