Three police officers, two soldiers, 73 others killed last week across Nigeria

The killings carried out by non-state actors increased last week (May 1 – 7) with at least 78 people killed by non-state actors.

The figure indicates an increase when compared to the previous week when at least15 persons, including a soldier, were killed.

Out of the total number of people killed last week, five were security agents, including two soldiers and three policemen, while the remaining 73 were civilians.