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“They simply walked right into the palace of the monarch and shot him in his bedroom.”
“They simply walked right into the palace of the monarch and shot him in his bedroom.”
About
20 villagers including a monarch were killed after gunmen, suspected to
be Boko Haram terrorists, attacked two villages in different parts of
Borno state on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, security sources and
witnesses said.
In one of the attacks, the gunmen on Wednesday
morning at about 7 a.m. stormed Wala Village, killing 18 villagers and
injuring several others.
Wala Village is in Gwoza Local Government Area, some 130 km southwest of Maiduguri, the Borno capital.
A
local government official, who does not want to be named for security
reasons, said “We are in difficult times in Gwoza local government;
deaths and killings has become a daily affair; 18 people were killed in
Wala this morning by the Boko Haram gunmen”.