Dozens killed in Boko Haram attack on Darul Jamal village, prompting security concerns and displacement in Borno state, Nigeria.
Boko Haram militants killed dozens of people in a nighttime assault on a village in northeastern Nigeria that is home to residents who recently returned from a closed camp for internally displaced persons, residents and authorities said.
The attack on Darul Jamal in the Bama local government area took place late on Friday (September 5, 2025) and killed at least 60 people, a resident of the village, Mohammed Babagana, told The Associated Press.
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