Just In: Again, Boko Haram Invade Borno LGA

Boko Haram on Friday, invaded Dikwa Local government Area of Borno state, shooting sporadically after engaging security operatives, Sources said.

Residents including thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are running for safety as a results of explosions and sounds of gunshots all around.

Just few days before, some insurgents stormed neighboring Marte Local Government Area and wrecked havoc, as well as took control and mounted their flags in the Council Headquarter.

“The insurgents invaded Dikwa at about 5:30pm on Friday and have been exchanging fire with troops up to 9:05pm at press time,” a source revealed.

The actual number of casualties weren’t revealed however the source said he suspected that casualties would be from the sides of the terrorists, troops and innocent civilians.