Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly killed 43 people in a Borno State community.
Terrorists kill 43 in Borno
The terrorists were said to have launched a five-hour onslaught on Gubio on Tuesday, May 26, 2015.
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The terrorists were said to have launched a five-hour onslaught on Gubio on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, according to Reuters.
The insurgents, numbering about 50, arrived the town in a convoy and ransacked the village till 9.30pm, a resident, Yusuf Mohammed said.
“They came, shooting, threatening to kill everybody. They set fire on many houses, burnt down our peoples’ vehicles and motorcycles. We lost 43 people including two children,” a local vigilante leader, Abubakar Mondama, said.
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This comes as video footage recovered from terrorist camps confirmed that Boko Haram has foreign fighters among its ranks.
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