Phone blackout, crackdown on kidnappers reported in northwest Nigeria

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) – Mobile telephone networks were shut down in the northwestern Nigerian state of Zamfara, residents said on Monday, amid reports that authorities had ordered a blackout while they tackled armed gangs of kidnappers terrorising the area. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2021/09/06/phone-blackout-crackdown-on-kidnappers-reported-in-northwest-nigeria