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Jihadist Militants Raid Police Station in Lagos, Killing Four Officers

· Nigeria · severity: high · Nigeria Insurgency · verified

Extremist militants conducted a lethal raid on a police station in Lagos, Nigeria, on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of four police officers. The attackers seized weapons and equipment before fleeing the scene. Security forces have launched a search operation across the commercial capital to apprehend the perpetrators. The strike marks a concerning expansion of jihadist activity into southern Nigeria, moving beyond the traditional insurgent strongholds in the north and northeast parts of the country.

Casualties reported: 4

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