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140 villagers killed by suspected herders in dayslong attacks in Nigeria

140 villagers killed by suspected herders in dayslong attacks in Nigeria

At least 140 people were killed by gunmen who attacked remote villages over two days in north-central Nigeria's Plateau state, survivors and officials said Tuesday in the latest of such mass killings this year blamed on the West African nation's farmer-herder crisis

26 December,2023 06:59 PM IST | Abuja (Nigeria) | AP
At least 20 villagers killed during rebel attack

At least 20 villagers killed during rebel attack

The assailants burned down houses in the village, which has been “emptied of its population,” Bonang said.

23 December,2023 07:45 AM IST | Bangui | Agencies
African children most vulnerable to climate change: Unicef

African children most vulnerable to climate change: Unicef

The report released on Friday ahead of the Africa Climate Summit to be held in Nairobi on September 4-6

03 September,2023 09:33 AM IST | Nairobi | Agencies
Defence heads hold talks on Niger crisis

Defence heads hold talks on Niger crisis

Bazoum was overthrown in July and remains under house arrest with his wife and son in the capital, Niamey

18 August,2023 07:58 AM IST | Niamey | Agencies

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