Breaking - BREAKING NEWS - Africa
ISLAMIC MILITANTS KILL AT LEAST 60 PEOPLE IN NORTH-EAST NIGERIA
Islamic militants have killed at least 20 soldiers and more than 40 civilians and injured hundreds in twin attacks in north-east Nigeria, residents and a civilian task force fighter said. The attacks, in the Monguno and Nganzai districts of Borno state, came just days after militants killed at least 69 people in a raid on a village in a third area, Gubio.
Waves of ‘bandit’ massacres rupture rural life in north-west Nigeria. Two humanitarian workers and three residents told Reuters that militants armed with heavy weaponry including rocket launchers arrived in Monguno, a hub for international non-governmental organisations, at roughly 11am local time. Read more HERE.