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Nigeria: 11 Feared Killed As Boko Haram Attacks Adamawa Community

Search teams and security personnel are combing nearby forests for the missing after the attack left 11 people dead, residents said.

  • Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Zaranga village in the Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State on Monday, leaving 11 people dead.
  • Boko Haram invaded the community in the early hours, shooting and burning houses while residents were still asleep during the assault.
  • Search teams recovered 11 bodies, including the wife and two family members of a resident who spoke to PUNCH Online about the attack.
  • Many people remain missing following the attack, and residents are fleeing into nearby forests and bushes for safety as search personnel continue operations.
  • The violence has intensified security concerns across Adamawa, particularly within communities located in areas where terrorist groups continue to operate.
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The attack has also left two people injured and a woman kidnapped in Adamawa State.

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Punch Newspapers broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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