September 17, 2024

Nigeria armed attack leaves several killed


Amman: At least 18 people were killed and many wounded in an armed attack in the Nigerian state of Benue, Nigerian authorities announced.

According to the head of the Kastina-Ala region, Justin Shacko, the attack was carried out by “unknown” persons on Sunday, adding that state government authorities sent additional security forces to the region after the attack.

Source: Jordan News Agency