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Wednesday, 7 May 2014
ALERT: Boko Haram Disguised as Military Attack Askira/Uba LGA of Borno State
Reports reaching us indicate Boko Haram terrorists have attacked several villages in the Askira/Uba LGA of Borno State. Dozens of local residents have been killed, multiple buildings set on fire.
Gunmen disguised as military officers and driving over twenty Toyota Hilux vehicles have invaded Musa, Uba and Diley villages at about 1 p.m. The number of casualties is yet to be ascertained, but many are feared to have perished in the attack. Buildings have also been burnt to the ground.
Dr. Peregrino Brimah of Every Nigerian Do Something foundation has received a distress call from a Musa village resident who managed to escape from the site of attack.
Askira/Uba local government is southeast of Chibok town.
Naij.com have contacted the Nigeria Police Force, Defence Headquarters and are currently waiting for their response.
This attack is the latest bout of violence by Boko Haram. On Monday, the terrorists killed no less than 300 villagers in Gamboru Ngala town, Ngala LGA of Borno State. Next, they have abducted 11 girlsin Chibok local government of the state.
Dr. Brimah says the Civilian JTF movement members have demanded permission to bear arms to defend their communities. They were told that this has to be approved by the president of Nigeria
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