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Gunmen killed at least 28 people in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North, Plateau State on the evening of Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026, in the latest of hundreds of mass-casualty attacks on predominantly Christian communities in Nigeria's Middle Belt. The attack—carried out by motorcycle-borne assailants who fired indiscriminately into a civilian gathering—prompted a 48-hour curfew and renewed demands for accountability from a Nigerian government that has steadily increased defense spending while failing to prosecute perpetrators or protect vulnerable rural populations.