11 Feared Dead As Terrorists Invade Gombi Community…

At least 11 people are feared dead following an early-morning attack on Zaranga Village in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State.

Key Highlights

• At least 11 people are feared dead following an early-morning attack on Zaranga Village in Gombi LGA, Adamawa State.
• Terrorists reportedly shot residents and set several houses ablaze.
• A resident claimed 11 bodies had been recovered, while several people remained missing.
• Security personnel and search teams reportedly moved into nearby forests to locate missing residents.
• One resident said his wife and two other family members were among those killed.

The terrorists reportedly stormed the community on Monday, shooting at residents and setting several houses on fire during the assault.

A resident, speaking on condition of anonymity, said 11 bodies have been recovered, while several other residents remained missing.

He said search teams and security personnel have moved into nearby forests in an effort to locate those unaccounted for.

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Another resident said his wife and two other members of his family were among those killed in the attack.

Efforts to obtain confirmation from the Adamawa State Police Command were unsuccessful, as the command’s spokesperson, SP Suleiman Nguroje, did not respond to repeated calls.

The reported attack has heightened concerns over the security situation in communities across the state, with residents awaiting official confirmation of the casualties and details of the incident.