# Gunmen kill at least 40 in northeastern Nigeria village attack, Amnesty says

https://mins.news/en/item/114247

- Reuters, 2026-10-24 19:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/gunmen-kill-least-40-people-northeastern-nigeria-amnesty-international-says-2026-10-24/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6add028c8aa25d0001364140

> At least 40 people were killed when gunmen attacked a village in Nigeria’s northeastern Taraba state on Friday afternoon, Amnesty International said.

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