Sad News: Bridegroom, Family Members & Wedding Guests Killed By Gunmen In Adamawa

BBC has just reported that a bridegroom, family members and friends were said to be among 30 persons killed yesterday in an attack by insurgents believed to be members of Boko Haram in Michika local government area of Adamawa State. The victims were said to be returning from a wedding Fatiha in Michika town when they ran into an ambush laid by the insurgents.

A source in one of the federal owned hospitals in Maiduguri said: “We have received the bodies of over 30 people suspected to have been killed while coming from a wedding Fatiha as most of them wore same wedding uniforms (Anko in Hausa) on Saturday evening, but we are are yet to ascertain who are those behind such a deadly attack”.