BOKO HARAM KILL 5 VILLAGERS IN FRESH ATTACK IN BORNO

The quick intervention by security operatives
stopped what would have been a brutal
bloodbath as Boko Haram terrorists invaded a
village in Borno State.
Five villagers were killed after gunmen
suspected to be Boko Haram members
attacked Kwashebe village of Jere Local
Government Area in the outskirts of Maidugiri.
According to a security source the terrorists
started shooting randomly at the villagers and
setting houses ablaze with petrol bombs
before looting food and livestock from the
village and left.
The attack was said to have occurred at
about 10.30 in the morning of Tuesday.
The source added that:-
The Nation revealed that troops of the 7
Division, Nigerian Army have been mobilized
to the scene to swoop on the attackers , even
as additional three dead bodies were taken to
the same Jere Police Station, while other who
sustained injuries were taken to State
Specialists Hospital Maiduguri for treatment.
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“It was the quick intervention of
some Civilian JTF around the
area that responded on the
attack by evacuating some
victims, particularly the injured
ones to a nearby Police Station in
Jere Local Government Area




Sourced and edited by DANIEL IKECHUKWU EKWUNIFE