Two folks have been killed and 7 passengers kidnapped in separate assaults suspected to be carried out by Boko Haram terrorists alongside the Maiduguri/Gamboru Ngala Street on Saturday.
Day by day Belief had reported that insurgents had focused army checkpoints on the freeway and set ablaze industrial autos value a whole bunch of hundreds of thousands of naira alongside the identical highway.
These assaults have led to vital losses for merchants and industrial automobile house owners, because the insurgents often loot items from autos travelling alongside the route.
Ali Abubakar, a industrial driver, described how the deteriorating situation of the highway had exacerbated the scenario, making it simpler for the insurgents to ambush autos.
He recounted an assault final Thursday between Mafa and Dikwa Street the place two folks have been killed and their autos burnt after being looted.
A member of the Civilian Joint Job Power (CJTF) in Mafa confirmed that seven folks, together with the driving force of a Desert Land Rover, have been kidnapped by insurgents on Friday between Ajiri and Dikwa.
He stated their whereabouts remained unknown, however efforts have been ongoing to rescue them. Makes an attempt to achieve the State Police Public Relations Officer, Nahum Kenneth Daso, for remark, have been unsuccessful on the time of submitting this report.
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