Amnesty International says at least 30 dead in separatist attack in southeastern Nigeria

Amnesty International says at least 30 dead in separatist attack in southeastern Nigeria

At least 30 people were killed when gunmen attacked travelers on a major highway in the southeastern part of Nigeria, according to rights group Amnesty International.

Amnesty International (AI) raised the number of deaths in a Thursday attack in Nigeria to 30.

Deadly Attack in Nigeria’s Imo State Leaves 30 Dead Amid Rising Separatist Tensions - teleSUR English

At least 30 people were killed when gunmen ambushed travelers along the Okigwe-Owerri road in southeastern Nigeria, setting fire to more than 20 vehicles in what Amnesty International described as a “vicious attack”. Amnesty International strongly condemns the vicious attack on travelers yesterday 8 May 2025, along Okigwe-Owerri Road in Imo State, killing at least 30 people and burning over 20 commuter vehicles and trucks.— Amnesty Internationa…

Gunmen kill 30 during ‘vicious’ attack in southeast Nigeria: Rights group

Attack in Imo State ‘shows callous disregard for the sanctity of life’, rights group Amnesty International says.

Gunmen kill 30 travellers in Nigeria's unstable southeast, Amnesty says

LAGOS - Gunmen shot dead at least 30 travellers in an attack in Nigeria's southeastern Imo state, Amnesty International said on Friday, raising fresh concerns about violence in a region rife with insecurity. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Amnesty International raises alarm over attack in southeast, mentions actual number of those killed

Amnesty International confirms 30 killed in Imo highway attack, urges Nigerian govt to investigate and hold perpetrators accountable amid rising southeast violence.