SOKOTO, Nigeria (Reuters) - The wife of one of the guards who held a Briton and an Italian hostage in northern Nigeria said on Saturday the two men were taken into a toilet and shot dead during a failed attempt to rescue them by British and Nigerian forces.
The wife, who gave her name only as Hauwa and said she was 31, cried into her hands as she spoke to Reuters.
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