{"id":86065,"date":"2026-03-08T07:53:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T07:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=86065"},"modified":"2026-03-08T07:53:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T07:53:34","slug":"nigerias-military-has-killed-45-bandits-after-they-allegedly-tried-to-steal-a-herd-of-cattle-according-to-local-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/08\/nigerias-military-has-killed-45-bandits-after-they-allegedly-tried-to-steal-a-herd-of-cattle-according-to-local-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria&#8217;s military has killed 45 &#8220;bandits&#8221; after they allegedly tried to steal a herd of cattle, according to local officials."},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1UF3T3.img?w=534&amp;h=300&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Nigerian troops pictured on deployment last year, not involved in the current incident. File pic: Reuters\" width=\"417\" height=\"234\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nigeria&#8217;s military has killed 45 &#8220;bandits&#8221; after they allegedly tried to steal a herd of cattle, according to local officials.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/nigerian-soldiers-kill-45-bandits-in-gun-battle\/ar-AA1XJjvn?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69aae9b1f8d14a668ccade4f367448a6&amp;cvpid=a1f3009010fa429ce76afedede19bf5d&amp;ei=24\"> Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>&nbsp; Nigeria&#8217;s military has killed 45 &#8220;bandits&#8221; after they allegedly tried to steal a herd of cattle, according to local officials. Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-86065","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bandits3.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86066,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86065\/revisions\/86066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}