Boko Haram: 30 killed, 18 vehicles burnt along Maiduguri – Damaturu road
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has visited the scene of attack at Auno along the Maiduguri – Damaturu road where 30 people were killed and 18 vehicles destroyed by Boko Haram militants who stormed the area at about 9:50pm on Sunday.
Residents of the area told the governor that, when the insurgents stormed the area and started shooting, they all fled to the bushes only to return home this morning to witness such a devastation by the Boko Haram militants. An impeccable source in the Police told DAILY POST that the insurgents came with superior power and chase security operatives before carrying out their evil acts.
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