Boko Haram insurgents have again attacked a Borno community, killing over 30 people and abducted many women, children and teenagers, sources said.
Dozens of Boko Haram insurgents reportedly stormed Gumsuri with over five Hilux vehicles throwing explosive devices into houses and shooting sporadically as residents attempted to flee the area. “They then gathered all men, women, children and youth in place, took away the younger women, children and some girls. They also shot 32 men,” Haladu Buba, a resident who fled to Damboa after the attack on Friday told 247ureports on phone.
He said the insurgents attacked the town located along Chibok road on Friday evening, adding that the attack lasted till the early hours of Saturday. He said 32 people were killed while over 100 women, children and girls were parked in two vehicles and taken away by the insurgents.