{"id":70875,"date":"2026-02-15T08:52:52","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/assailants-kill-at-least-32-in-north-west-nigerian-villages-residents-say\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T08:52:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:22:52","slug":"assailants-kill-at-least-32-in-north-west-nigerian-villages-residents-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/assailants-kill-at-least-32-in-north-west-nigerian-villages-residents-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Assailants kill at least 32 in north-west Nigerian villages, residents say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nqenglish-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nqenglish-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7a1bca60e5eb158f3f820b20ea0dc04af5949f39\/307_0_1301_1041\/master\/1301.jpg?width=1200&#038;height=630&#038;quality=85&#038;auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&#038;overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&#038;overlay-width=100p&#038;overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&#038;enable=upscale&#038;s=6150c5b238be3183439c5f491c348b91\" alt=\"Assailants kill at least 32 in north-west Nigerian villages, residents say\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-cat lang-en\">\u090f\u0928 \u0936\u0949\u0930\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0938'<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-headline\">Assailants kill at least 32 in north-west Nigerian villages, residents say<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-summary\">Residents who escaped violence tell of bandits riding in on motorbikes and shooting indiscriminatelyArmed assailants on motorbikes killed at least 32 people and burned houses and shops during raids on three villages in north-west Nigeria\u2019s Niger state early on Saturday, local officials and residents who escaped the violence said.The dawn raids targeted the communities of Tunga-Makeri, Konkoso, and Pissa. 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