Military denies civilian deaths in Niger airstrikes, says 70 bandits killed
The Nigerian military denies civilian deaths in recent Niger airstrikes, stating the operation in Shiroro LGA successfully neutralized 70 armed bandits. Read More: https://punchng.com/military-denies-civilian-deaths-in-niger-airstrikes-says-70-bandits-killed/
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