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At least 100 people killed by gunmen in north-central Nigeria, rights group says
At least 100 people have been killed in a gun attack on a village in Nigeria ’s north-central Benue state, Amnesty International Nigeria said Saturday.
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By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News ABUJA (Worthy News) – Nigeria’s government was under pressure Sunday to end massacres in the country’s central Benue state after at least 100 people, many believed to be Christians, were reportedly killed there over the weekend. The Nigerian branch of advocacy group Amnesty International spoke late Saturday of a “horrifying killing of over 100 people by gunmen that invaded [the vill…
2 hours ago
The attack took place from late Friday into the early hours of Saturday in the village of Yelewata, the group said in a post on social media platform X
3 hours ago·India
At least 100 people were killed in a brutal attack on a village in central Nigeria’s Benue state, Amnesty International said on Saturday. These conflicts are driven by land disputes and deep-rooted ethnic and religious tensions.
3 hours ago·Mumbai, India
Celebrities Who Unfortunately Passed Away In 2024 (2:18) Amid a slew of international conflicts going on right now, one new incident has seen over 100 people killed by gun attacks in a small community.According to ABC News, the village of Yelewata in Nigeria was attacked for unknown reasons and the violence was extensive. Gunmen reportedly arrived in the late hours of Friday night and early Saturday morning to cause havoc for the civilians and c…
3 hours ago·Los Angeles, United States
In the centre of Nigeria, nomads and settled peasants argue about land use. Often brutal attacks occur. According to Amnesty, an entire village has now been attacked.
4 hours ago·Germany
The human rights group said the attack took place between late Friday and early Saturday in a village in Nigeria’s Benue state.
4 hours ago·United Kingdom
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