04-27-2018, 01:59 PM
The Boko Haram invasion of Maiduguri, Borno state was successfully repelled by soldiers on Thursday night. The attack caused panic among residents amidst the sound of gunshots which led many to flee with their families. .
The Boko Haram terrorists reportedly made their way through a cashew plantation to the Jiddari Polo area of the state.
The Air Force conducted air patrol around the metropolis while soldiers on land engaged the insurgents in a gun battle which lasted for hours.
Pictured is a Boko Haram vehicle which was destroyed by the Air Force during the attack, according to a journalist who visited the area this morning. .
According to reports, 9 persons were killed in the attack (4 residents and 5 suicide bombers) at jiddari polo and high court area of the metropolis.
Source; https://www.nationalhelm.co/2018/04/air-force-destroys-boko-haram-vehicle-after-attack-in-maiduguri-borno.html
The Boko Haram terrorists reportedly made their way through a cashew plantation to the Jiddari Polo area of the state.
The Air Force conducted air patrol around the metropolis while soldiers on land engaged the insurgents in a gun battle which lasted for hours.
Pictured is a Boko Haram vehicle which was destroyed by the Air Force during the attack, according to a journalist who visited the area this morning. .
According to reports, 9 persons were killed in the attack (4 residents and 5 suicide bombers) at jiddari polo and high court area of the metropolis.
Source; https://www.nationalhelm.co/2018/04/air-force-destroys-boko-haram-vehicle-after-attack-in-maiduguri-borno.html