Aaron Maasho, an adviser and spokesperson for Ethiopian human rights commission, says the attack killed over 80 people and took place in Daletti in Benishangul-Gumuz region.
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says he deployed forces to the western Benishangul-Gumuz region, a day after gunmen killed more than 100 people in the area.
Human rights commission says armed men killed sleeping residents in fires and shootings in western Benishangul-Gumuz region, an area bedevilled by ethnic violence.
Militants attack passenger bus in western Benishangul-Gumuz region, killing at least 34 people with death toll likely to rise, Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says.
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