At least 30 people have died as a result of an attack by armed persons in Zamfara state, located in northwestern Nigeria.
Modern.az reports, citing local media, that the armed individuals ambushed passengers moving at one of the important road junctions in the region and opened fire on them. Information about which group carried out the attack has not been provided.
It should be noted that the northwestern and central regions of Nigeria have faced serious security problems in recent years due to attacks by armed groups. These groups engage in kidnapping and looting, and murder civilians. Despite large-scale operations by security forces, violence continues in the region.
