Tumfa-Market on The Tradewinds Briefhttps://tradewindsbrief.com/tags/tumfa-market/Recent content in Tumfa-Market on The Tradewinds BriefThe Tradewinds Briefhttps://tradewindsbrief.com/images/brand/og-default.pnghttps://tradewindsbrief.com/images/brand/og-default.pngHugo -- 0.142.0en-usThu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000Tumfa Market Airstrike Reportedly Kills 100 Civilians — Amnesty Demands Investigation as Nigerian Military Denies the Casualties Were Civilianhttps://tradewindsbrief.com/africa/nigeria/tumfa-market-airstrike/Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://tradewindsbrief.com/africa/nigeria/tumfa-market-airstrike/<p>A Nigerian military airstrike on Tumfa market in Zamfara State has reportedly killed at least 100 civilians, according to Amnesty International, which is calling for an investigation. The Nigerian military has denied that the casualties were civilian, framing the operation as a targeted strike against bandit strongholds in the region. The same day, a separate Nigerian Air Force operation near Kusasu in Niger State&rsquo;s Shiroro Local Government Area reportedly killed 13 civilians in Guradnayi.</p>