Death toll from attack by gunmen in northeastern Nigeria rises to 62
- Bandits targeted Binnari village in Taraba state, setting fire to homes, shops, food supplies and motorcycles.
- The death toll from an attack carried out by gunmen on a remote village in northeastern Nigeria has risen to at least 62, the country’s national emergency agency has confirmed.
- Ladan Ayuba, head of the National Emergency Management Agency in Taraba state, where the attack occurred, said on Tuesday that thousands of people had been displaced by the raid.
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- Bandits targeted Binnari village in Taraba state, setting fire to homes, shops, food supplies and motorcycles.
- The death toll from an attack carried out by gunmen on a remote village in northeastern Nigeria has risen to at least 62, the country’s national emergency agency has confirmed.
- Ladan Ayuba, head of the National Emergency Management Agency in Taraba state, where the attack occurred, said on Tuesday that thousands of people had been displaced by the raid.
Sources: Al Jazeera