source: Vanguard (Nigeria)
actor1: Military Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
actor2: Zamfara Communal Militia (Nigeria)
location: Dumburum
notes: 20 January. Nigerian Armed Forces conducted operations in Dumburum and Gando forests when they encountered 'bandits' or cattle raiders active in Zamfara and Katsina states with firearms and RPGs. 58 criminals and 2 soldiers killed. Fatalities split between both events.