Gunmen kill at least 29 people in Guyaku village, Adamawa State, Nigeria
Photo: The Guardian
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Gunmen kill at least 29 people in Guyaku village, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Armed attackers killed at least 29 people in Guyaku village in Nigeria's Adamawa State on Sunday, targeting people gathered at a football pitch. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack via Telegram. The assault lasted several hours and included burning of houses, places of worship, and motorcycles.

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Divergence score
3 outlets covered it, splitting into 3 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
3 camps
2 bias groups
The spectrum · how 3 outlets placed this story
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The Guardian
Al Jazeera
BBC
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Widest split · the two outlets furthest apart, and who published first
Furthest apart on this story
The Guardian
Gunmen kill at least 29 at football pitch in north-east Nigeria, governor says
security crisis and political context
Al Jazeera
Gunmen kill at least 29 in Nigeria's northeast Adamawa State
IS claim and official response
How The Guardian and Al Jazeera compare across every story →
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  2. BBC+4.6 h
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The split, in one line
BBC and Al Jazeera lead with IS claiming responsibility, while The Guardian buries or omits it, instead foregrounding jihadists and criminal gangs and upcoming elections as context.
How each outlet covered it

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Sparse coverage · 3 outlets
AJAl JazeeraINTERNATIONAL137d ago

“Gunmen kill at least 29 in Nigeria's northeast Adamawa State”

BBCBBCINTERNATIONAL137d ago

“IS claims responsibility for Nigeria attack that killed 29 people”

GThe GuardianLEFT137d ago

“Gunmen kill at least 29 at football pitch in north-east Nigeria, governor says”

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Families abandoned their homes over concerns of further attacks
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