Boko Haram attack Borno community abduct 100 persons
According to sources in the Civilian Joint Task Force, the
insurgents drove into the town with over 20 trucks and announced their entry
with sporadic gunshots, engaging the Nigerian troops stationed in the town for
over 30 minutes.
Thisday reports that the insurgents reportedly abducted over
100 persons after they were able to suppress and push back the military.
“At around 4pm on Tuesday, terrorists in about 20 trucks
overran the town of Kukawa. They engaged soldiers guarding the people in a
ferocious firefight.
After about 30 minutes of engaging the military in ferocious
fire exchange, they (insurgents) were able to overpower them and went away with
over 100 hostages.” a source said
The Nigerian Army is yet to react to this recent development.
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