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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 9, 2026Country: Nigeria

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A teacher, Isah Sallama, was attacked by motorcycle robbers in Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State, where they severed his hand. A road accident on the Lagos-Ibadan road resulted in the death of a driver and injuries to four others. In Benue State, a rainstorm devastated Ukum, destroying churches, schools, and homes.

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