No fewer than 9 individuals, together with troopers, have been reportedly killed when suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched an assault on the army base in Ngamdu within the Kaga Native Authorities Space of Borno State.
A safety supply who doesn’t need his identify in print mentioned that the terrorist group stormed the army Tremendous Camp in Ngamudu alongside the Maiduguri-Damaturu street at about 2 am on Friday and opened fireplace on troopers on obligation.
“Following the assault, this morning motorists have been pressured to maintain off from plying the Maiduguri-Damaturu as a result of assault, as many have been both requested to return to Danaturu or Mauduguri, ” the supply mentioned.
The supply added that “The terrorists got here round 2 a.m. and began capturing sporadically. The assault lasted for about one hour troopers and troopers could have misplaced their lives. I used to be instructed 9 individuals have been killed, principally troopers, within the gun duel. Sadly, the wounded troopers have been taken to Damaturu for medical consideration.”
He mentioned that the wounded troopers have been conveyed to Damaturu Specialist Hospital for instant medical therapy..
The supply additional mentioned that reinforcement troops from Benisiek and Mainok have been the place they repelled the assault, and an unspecified variety of the terrorists have been killed.
On the time of writing the report, there was no official affirmation, because the variety of the Bormo state Command public Relations officer, ASP Nahum Daso, and the Spokesman of the theatre Operation Hadin Kai couldn’t be reached.
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