Gunmen Massacre at Adamawa Football Pitch Leaves 29 Dead

A deadly raid struck spectators at a football pitch in Guyaku community, Gombi LGA of Adamawa state. Governor Fintiri confirmed at least 29 people died when insurgents opened fire. Witnesses say armed men entered the ground, shooting randomly at youths and some women. Attackers also burned houses, worship centres and motorcycles before fleeing. The governor’s office said the violence lasted several hours, leaving the community reeling. The incident adds to growing concerns over the nation’s security ahead of next year’s elections.

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