On 3 December 2023, a drone strike was carried out by the Nigerian Armed Forces on Tudun Biri, Kaduna State.
Targeting what they thought was a group of bandits, the army mistakenly hit a village, killing at least 88 civilians.
[6] The Nigerian Air Force initially denied responsibility for the attacks, but later admitted that 85 people were killed.
[1][2] Amnesty International's Nigeria office, citing locals, stated that 120 people were killed in the attack.
[8] Nigerian Army chief of staff Taoreed Lagbaja attended the funeral and echoed Tinubu's sentiments.