At least 30 people have been killed in a fresh attack on a community in Kaduna State, Nigeria, according to multiple Nigerian news outlets.
Punch Newspapers reported the incident on Monday, July 27, 2026, stating that terrorists carried out the assault. Daily Trust also confirmed that over 30 people died in the attack. The reports did not specify the exact location or the date of the incident.
The attack occurred in southern Kaduna, a region that has experienced repeated violence in recent years. Vanguard News reported that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar condemned the killings and accused President Bola Tinubu of being culpable. The Christian Association of Nigeria also condemned the attack, describing it as an act of terror, according to Daily Post Nigeria.
The motive for the latest attack remains unclear from the available reports. Authorities have not yet issued an official statement on the incident.
Further details on the identity of the attackers and the specific community affected are expected to emerge as investigations continue.
