{
  "id": 12643811,
  "title": "Yobe: Boy Burns Stepmothers, Brothers to Death in Alleged Vengeance Attack",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/yobe-boy-burns-stepmothers-brothers-to-death-in-alleged-vengeance",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T13:52:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/yobe-boy-burns-stepmothers-brothers-to-death-in-alleged-vengeance-attack/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a nine-year-old boy in connection with the setting of a house on fire, resulting in the deaths of his two stepmothers and two younger brothers. The incident occurred at Rugan Badal, a hamlet in Karasuwa Local Government Area of the state. According to the police, the minor allegedly […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "9-year-old allegedly burns stepmothers, brothers over punishment in Yobe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/9-year-old-allegedly-burns-stepmothers-brothers-over-punishment-in",
        "published": "2026-10-07T14:59:28.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}