Tawari attack

Tawari attack
Part of Herder-farmer conflicts in Nigeria
LocationTawari, Kogi State, Nigeria
DateJanuary 2–3, 2020
11:15 pm – morning
TargetNotable Tawari community members
Deaths29
InjuredUnknown
PerpetratorFulani herdsmen
No. of participants
100
MotiveReprisal attack for the deaths of four herdsmen

On January 3, 2020, suspected Fulani militants[1] attacked the town of Tawari, Kogi State, Nigeria, killing twenty-nine people.

  1. ^ "Incident Summary for GTDID: 202001030005". www.start.umd.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-02.