{"id":44963,"date":"2024-08-22T14:39:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T14:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=44963"},"modified":"2024-08-22T14:39:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T14:39:42","slug":"gunmen-kill-13-farmers-in-niger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/08\/22\/gunmen-kill-13-farmers-in-niger\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen Kill \u201913 Farmers\u2019 In Niger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gunmen have reportedly killed 13 persons on their farms in the Anguwan Mai-Giro community of Shiroro LGA in Niger state.<\/p>\n<p>The attack occurred on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Yakubu Garba, deputy governor of Niger, described the attack as \u201csatanic, insensible, atrocious and callous\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Garba said it is \u201cutterly appalling and deeply disturbing\u201d to see people perpetrate such \u201cbarbaric and vicious act\u201d against fellow humans.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy governor expressed condolences to the grieving families, residents, and the Shiroro community.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the state government remains resolute in its quest to restore peace and security across Niger.<\/p>\n<p>He asked security agencies to remain steadfast and undeterred in their efforts, promising them full support in their battle against criminal elements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gunmen have reportedly killed 13 persons on their farms in the Anguwan Mai-Giro community of Shiroro LGA in Niger state. The attack occurred on Wednesday. In a statement, Yakubu Garba, deputy governor of Niger, described the attack as \u201csatanic, insensible, atrocious and callous\u201d. Garba said it is \u201cutterly appalling and deeply disturbing\u201d to see people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":43814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44963"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44981,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44963\/revisions\/44981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}