source: Premium Times (Nigeria); Daily Trust (Nigeria); Blueprint; Nigeria Punch; Sun (Nigeria); EONS Intelligence
actor1: Niger Communal Militia (Nigeria)
actor2: Civilians (Nigeria)
location: Tegina
notes: On 30 May 2021, between 1 and 2 people were shot and killed and another person was injured by around 40 members of a Niger militia during an attack in Tegina (Rafi LGA, Niger). According to reports, the group has taken over the Tegina-Zungeru-Minna road. Between 136 and 200 students from a Islamic school were kidnapped; the group demanded ransom. 130 of the children were released on 26 August, after the parents of the children paid over 60 million naira and provided 5 new motorcycles to the abductors.