Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 27, 2026 at 12:09 PM ET
Oct 27, 2026 at 9:10 AM ET
Attack in Nigeria village kills at least 62
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At least 62 people were killed and thousands displaced in a gunmen attack on Binnari village in Taraba state, northeastern Nigeria, the National Emergency Management Agency said. Amnesty International’s Nigeria branch said attackers burned homes, shops, food supplies and motorcycles. Police said recovery of bodies was continuing.
WHO: Gunmen attacked Binnari village; Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency confirmed at least 62 deaths.
WHAT: Gunmen attacked Binnari village in Taraba state, killing at least 62 people and displacing thousands.
WHEN: Oct 23, 2026
WHERE: Taraba state, Nigeria
WHY: The reason for the attack was not reported.
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