At least 40 people were killed in an attack on worshippers in Nigeria's Taraba State shortly after Friday prayers.
The incident occurred in the Binnari area of the state. Armed men arrived on about 50 motorcycles and opened fire on those leaving the mosque after prayers, according to reports. Amnesty International confirmed that at least 40 people lost their lives.
Attackers also looted shops in the area, causing significant damage and creating fear among residents. The attack has been described as both brutal and targeted at the congregation.
