Beyond the Headlines
Beyond the Headlines
Pascal Arogorn Ibe
An unconfirmed report indicates that some armed Boko Haram terrorists have invaded Mafa Local Government Headquarters of Borno State and are in heavy exchange of gunfire with security forces. Sources have said.
Mafa northeast is the hometown of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum and is about 40km drive from Maiduguri, the state capital.
One of the sources said hundreds of residents are running into the Bush for safety, as troops make efforts to repel the attack.
Details later…
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Amnesty International has said Boko Haram has killed thousands of people, abducted thousands and forced more than two million others to flee their homes in North-East Nigeria since 2009.…
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