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A tragic incident has unfolded in the Agadem oil zone of Niger Republic, where four young men from the Toubou community were reportedly executed by elements of the Nigerien army, raising concerns over alleged human rights violations.
Eyewitness accounts and reports from local residents indicate that two of the victims were tied up and shot at close range, pointing to what has been described as a deliberate execution. The victims have been identified as:
1.Sidi Tenna
2.Hissen Gourdé
3.Mahamoud Gourdé
4.Bougoudi Kalli-Kosso
According to witnesses, the victims’ bodies were left in the open after the incident, sparking outrage among community members. Family members of the deceased, as well as villagers present at the scene, allege that soldiers in a pickup truck and a white Hardtop vehicle were responsible for the killings.
Eyewitnesses claim that the soldiers later returned to the scene, retrieved spent bullet casings, and instructed locals to bury the bodies immediately, raising concerns over attempts to conceal evidence.
Human rights advocates have condemned the incident, calling for an impartial investigation to hold those responsible accountable.Tap Here To Read Full Details
