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Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have killed about 40 people in Gurokayeya village in Gaidam Local Government Area of Yobe State.
A native said yesterday, “The insurgents stormed the village between 5p.m., and 6p.m., called out the residents, gathered them on the outskirts and opened fire on them. The Yobe State Police Command spokesman, Dungus Abdulkarim, who confirmed the two incidents, said: “The gunmen stormed Gurokayaye village about 11p.m., on Monday and opened fire, which resulted in the killing of the Village Head and between 17 and 20 others.
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