NIAMEY, Niger, May 23, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - "Armed bandits" killed around 20
people in a village in Niger's restive Tillaberi region bordering Mali
earlier this week, public radio reported on Wednesday.

"The Tillaberi region... was plunged into mourning following an attack
perpetrated by armed bandits on Monday May 20, 2024, an attack that
unfortunately caused the loss of around 20 people," La Voix du Sahel radio
station said.