Boko Haram strikes Borno military base, abducts over 100 women and children in deadly raid
Naija News • 1h ago
Suspected Boko Haram fighters have carried out a deadly attack on a military base and an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Ngoshe town, Gwoza Local Government Area, Borno state.
Boko Haram attacks Ngoshe military base, abducts over 100 women and children.
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The assault left an unknown number of soldiers and civilians dead
According to residents and security sources, the militants struck shortly after Muslims broke their fast on Wednesday. During the raid, they abducted about 100 women and children.
“The militants invaded a military base of the 82 Division TF Battalion. They also launched an assault on the internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp in the community,” a security source confirmed to Daily Trust.
The attackers reportedly overpowered the soldiers...