Nigeria: Gunmen kill at least four people in Kaduna State Jan. 21

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Suspected gunmen killed at least four people in the Chikun, Igabi, and Gawi local government areas of Kaduna State, Nigeria, Jan. 21. Reports indicate that the attackers attempted to kidnap an individual before engaging in deadly violence. Authorities have confirmed the assault. The event underscores the pervasive threat of kidnapping and armed violence across much of Nigeria.