At least 100 people have been killed in an attack by gunmen on a village in Nigeria's central Benue state, Amnesty International Nigeria said Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Benue state lies in Nigeria's Middle Belt, ... In April, 40 were killed in in the nearby state of Plateau. Tanika Godbole Multimedia Journalist based in New Delhi. Send us your feedback.

Visuals circulated on social media showed burnt houses and corpses. Violence in the Middle Belt. Benue state lies in Nigeria's Middle Belt, in the center of the Muslim-majority north and the Christian ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 20 people have been killed during simultaneous attacks by unidentified gunmen on several communities in Nigeria’s north-central Benue state, police said on Tuesday.

Nigeria floods: At least 88 people have been confirmed dead after floods submerged Mokwa, a market town in Nigeria’s Niger State, on Thursday, an official said. “The number keeps rising ...

At least 111 people were confirmed dead in central Nigeria on Friday after floods submerged the market town of Mokwa in the country’s Niger State following torrential rains, officials said.. The ...

At least 44 killed in attacks in Nigeria’s Benue state, says local official Motives for the violence were not clear, but the chairman of the Gwer West local government area of Benue state, Ormin ...

More than 40 people have been killed in separate attacks in recent days in central Nigeria, a local government official said, the latest raids in a region where herders and farmers often clash ...

For two consecutive weeks, a wave of panic has swept through Nigeria following brutal attacks on communities in Benue and Plateau States, resulting in the deaths of no fewer than 150 people, all ...

The death toll in attacks in Benue state in central Nigeria has risen to 56. Benue state Governor Hyacinth Alia cited the figure Saturday while visiting two villages that were attacked by gunmen ...