Attack on civilians in Nigeria kills at least 170, lawmaker says

Feb 4, 2026 - 18:00
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Attack on civilians in Nigeria kills at least 170, lawmaker says
Six men stand outside a building with assault rifles pointing at the ground.

At least 170 people have been killed in an attack by armed men on a remote village in central Nigeria's Kwara ​state, a local lawmaker tells Reuters, as authorities and soldiers continue to comb nearby bushland for survivors.