Roadside Bomb Kills 8 People In Niger
A roadside bomb killed at least 8 people in Niger State on Monday.
The incident occurred between Nuku and Woro towns and the deceased people were occupants of an ill-fated vehicle that got to the location when the improvised explosive device was detonated.
Team@orientactualmags.com learned that suspected terrorists, who planted the bomb had used a similar improvised explosive device to destroy a bridge along Luma road, Borgu Local Government.
Niger is a neighbour of Kwara State.
Spokesman for Niger State Police Command, Mr Wasiu Abiodun said a clearance operation is ongoing at the scene of the incident.
‘On 23rd March 2026 at about 6.30 am, a report received revealed that on the same date at about 2 am, suspected terrorists within the park forest used an explosive device and bombed a bridge located along Luma road, Borgu LGA, connecting Luma-Babana-Agwara communities.
It was discovered that the bridge was damaged by the hoodlums during security operations in the area.
However, monitoring continues while clearance operation is intensified’ he said-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08035023079, 08059100286, 09094171980 or get in touch via orientactualmag@gmail.com. Thank you
