Local hunters in Madagali as kill 2 commanders of Boko Haram over night
Local hunters in Madagali have ambushed a group of Boko Haram , killing two commanders and recover some weapons.
The hunters in the area, Ali Hammanjulde, said the insurgents were on their way to attack a community on Tuesday night when
the hunters intercepted them.
He Said : "We intercepted them by following an intelligence tip about their movement in the area. We killed two of their commanders and recovered a some weapons ( two brand new AK47 & three magazines at Wagga) while many of them escaped with wounds,”
The chairman of Madagali Local Government, Yusuf Muhammad confirmed the incident, Boko Haram insurgents had carried out several overnight attacks in the area in the last two weeks, killing civilians and setting houses ablaze after carring away food and medical supplies.
Adamawa State Commissioner of
Information and Strategy, Ahmad Sajoh who briefed journalists after the weekly State Executive Council meeting on Wednesday said the state government
would increase support for hunters and vigilante groups in the conflict areas.
The hunters in the area, Ali Hammanjulde, said the insurgents were on their way to attack a community on Tuesday night when
the hunters intercepted them.
He Said : "We intercepted them by following an intelligence tip about their movement in the area. We killed two of their commanders and recovered a some weapons ( two brand new AK47 & three magazines at Wagga) while many of them escaped with wounds,”
The chairman of Madagali Local Government, Yusuf Muhammad confirmed the incident, Boko Haram insurgents had carried out several overnight attacks in the area in the last two weeks, killing civilians and setting houses ablaze after carring away food and medical supplies.
Adamawa State Commissioner of
Information and Strategy, Ahmad Sajoh who briefed journalists after the weekly State Executive Council meeting on Wednesday said the state government
would increase support for hunters and vigilante groups in the conflict areas.
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