Boko Haram Kills 25 In Adamawa

Gunmen with Islamist militant group Boko Haram have raided three villages in eastern Nigeria’s Adamawa state, killing at least 25 people, residents and a local government official said Saturday.

The attackers rode into the villages on motorcycles Friday morning before gunning people down, according to residents and Maina Ularamu, chairman of local government in the Madagali district.

The attacks happened in the villages of Kopa, Maikadiri and Yaffa.