Article 5YFS1 Three officers killed in central Nigeria as gunmen storm police station

Three officers killed in central Nigeria as gunmen storm police station

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Anna MacSwan and agencies
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Attack claimed by Islamic State triggered fierce gun battle in Kogi state on Saturday

Three policemen have been killed in central Nigeria's Kogi state after gunmen stormed a police station in an attack claimed by Islamic State.

State police spokesperson William Ovye Aya said a fierce gun battle took place after hoodlums" entered the station in Adavi town on Saturday.

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