Suspected Boko Haram militants launch two separate attacks in northeast Nigeria, resulting in the death of 13 people, including three soldiers, according to local militias
The militant insurgency in Nigeria has spilt into neighbouring Niger, Chad and Cameroon, prompting the creation of a regional military force to fight militants. / Photo: AP Archive
The radical group launched a predawn attack on Saturday on a base in Wulari, a village near the town of Konduga in Borno State, according to two anti-insurgency militias working alongside the military. "The soldiers engaged them in a fierce battle in which three soldiers were killed before the attack was subdued and the gunmen forced to withdraw," Liman said.Late on Saturday, suspected Boko Haram militants also rounded up 10 farmers and shot them dead as they were working in their field in Maiwa, a village five kilometres outside the Borno state capital of Maiduguri.
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