Deadly Attack in Western Nigeria Leaves Scores Killed

At least 162 civilians have been killed in a deadly raid on a village in western Nigeria, according to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

The attack, which local authorities are describing as one of the deadliest in recent memory, comes amid ongoing insecurity and rising armed group activity in multiple regions of the country.

Government forces have been deployed to the affected area, and a formal investigation into the incident has been launched.