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Death toll from Taraba village attack rises to 50

The death toll from Friday’s gunmen attack on Binnari, a village in northeastern Nigeria’s Taraba State, rose to 50, residents told AFP on Sunday. Resident Bashir Mamuda Musa said seven bodies were found on Friday and 43 more in a river on Saturday; another resident, Abdullahi Zakari, confirmed the revised toll. The attackers also looted shops.
WHO: Gunmen believed by residents to belong to a criminal gang known locally as bandits
WHAT: The death toll from the attack on Binnari rose to 50, residents said.
WHEN: Oct 23, 2026
WHERE: Binnari, Nigeria
WHY: The reason for the attack was not reported.

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