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At Least 20 Killed in Armed Attack on Community in Central Nigeria

June 23, 2026 • 10:50 UTC 4 min read Breaking, Nigeria

An attack in Nigeria on June 21, 2026, killed at least 20 people in Plateau State. Police say gunmen stormed the Kawel community, opening fire on residents and attacking with machetes.

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Gunmen Kidnap Scores of Students in Coordinated Attacks on Three Nigerian Schools

May 18, 2026 • 13:14 UTC 10 min read Nigeria

Gunmen kidnapped at least 87 students, teachers and staff from three schools in Nigeria’s Borno and Oyo

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Islamic State Attack on Nigerian Village Kills at Least 29, Targeting Football Viewers

April 28, 2026 • 12:52 UTC 7 min read Nigeria

An Islamic State-linked militant attack killed at least 29 people in Nigeria’s Adamawa state on April 26, 2026.

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At Least 20 Killed in Armed Attack on Community in Central Nigeria

Gunmen Kidnap Scores of Students in Coordinated Attacks on Three Nigerian Schools

Islamic State Attack on Nigerian Village Kills at Least 29, Targeting Football Viewers