location: Jibia
notes: Unidentified gunmen attack men of the Nigerian Customs service at a checkpoint in Gafoni village of Jibiya local government area of Katsina state. An unconfirmed report said no fewer than nine custom personnel had been feared dead with five others critically injured even as the attackers reportedly carted away guns belonging to the customs personnel.
target_text: location: Jibia, fatalities: 9