Over 20 persons drown in Niger river while fleeing bandits’ attack At least, twenty (20) people, including women and children, have drowned in the Guni-Zumba river while fleeing due to an attack by bandits. According to reports, the incident occurred on Wednesday morning when bandits simultaneously invaded the Guni and Kurgbaku communities of Munya Local Government Area of Niger state forcing the locals to flee. READ ALSO: 50 Islamiyya students die in boat mishap in Kano Sources told Daily Trust that the victims were crossing the river to Zumba and Gwada IDP camps...