Thursday, October 22, 2015
Boko Haram In Serious Panic; Now Killing Indiscriminately
The level of casualties Boko Haram members are suffering these days is
really hitting them hard, hence they have resort to panic attacks. The
heartless terrorists killed 20 innocent Nigerians on Wednesday on a road
outside a village in Nigeria’s northeast Borno state, local sources
said.
“We received information of an attack by Boko Haram gunmen on four cars near Jingalta village where they shot dead all 20 occupants of the vehicles before setting the cars ablaze,” said Babakura Kolo, a member of a local vigilante group assisting the military in fighting the Islamic sect in Maiduguri.
“The gunmen were fleeing a military operation against one of their enclaves in the area around 9:30 am (0830GMT) when they came across the vehicles on the highway and opened fire on them,” Kolo said.
“When we arrived at Jingalta village, we found it smouldering, with everything completely burnt and just outside the village we saw bodies sprawled by the roadside, 20 of them in all,” said Hassan.
A large group of Boko Haram gunmen fleeing a military offensive on their camp in Nganzai district opened fire on four cars just outside Jingalta village, 70 kilometres (45 miles) north of Maiduguri, killing all 20 passengers inside.
“We received information of an attack by Boko Haram gunmen on four cars near Jingalta village where they shot dead all 20 occupants of the vehicles before setting the cars ablaze,” said Babakura Kolo, a member of a local vigilante group assisting the military in fighting the Islamic sect in Maiduguri.
“The gunmen were fleeing a military operation against one of their enclaves in the area around 9:30 am (0830GMT) when they came across the vehicles on the highway and opened fire on them,” Kolo said.
“When we arrived at Jingalta village, we found it smouldering, with everything completely burnt and just outside the village we saw bodies sprawled by the roadside, 20 of them in all,” said Hassan.
Chelsea Children’s Football Coach Repeatedly Raped School Girl Atleast 15 Times
Shane Hughes, 31, allegedly abused the girl 15 times over
four months in a physiotherapy room, where she was supposed to be getting
treatment for a knee injury.
The legendary former Barcelona player and manager, who underwent a double heart bypass while in charge of the Catalan club in 1991, has sadly fallen ill again
Dutch football icon Johan Cruyff has been diagnosed with lung cancer, a Barcelona spokesman has confirmed to maroon cartel
Reports emerged in Spain on Thursday morning that the 68-year-old, who won three consecutive European Cups with Ajax before playing and managing Barca, had fallen ill, though no further details have emerged so far.
Cruyff, who underwent a double heart bypass in 1991 while in charge at Camp Nou, is thought to be undergoing tests to determine the extent of the disease.
US Offers Niger Surveillance Planes As Boko Haram Attacks Continue
The United States offered Niger two military surveillance planes Wednesday as attacks by suspected Boko Haram extremists continued in the country’s south-east region bordering Nigeria.
Two Niger soldiers were killed and several injured Wednesday in a foiled suicide attack by suspected Boko Haram fighters, Defence Minister Mahamadou Karidjo said.
Nigeria Withdraws Charges Against Two Journalists Alleged To Have Forged Presidential Letterhead Papers
Group News Editor Tony Amokeodo and Political Correspondent Chibuzor Ukaibe were dragged to court on 11 counts of conspiracy and forgery in connection with a presidential bromide used in a story in the newspaper on April 3 of that year.
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