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Deadly Attack in Northeast Nigeria Leaves at Least 10 Dead and Shops Looted

Gunmen launched a violent raid on a village in northeast Nigeria, killing at least 10 residents and looting local shops. Police and emergency responders continue searching for casualties as regional authorities warn the death toll could climb higher. The incident underscores persistent security vulnerabilities across the region.

BBC Africa·October 25, 2026AI-curated

Police are searching for other casualties, with officials warning the actual death toll could rise further.

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