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Hunters Kill Seven Deadly Suspected Boko Haram Fighters In Adamawa State by Nobody: 5:38pm On Oct 24, 2016 |
[b][/b] Seven Boko Haram terrorists have been
reportedly killed by hunters drafted for the fight
against insurgency at Ghantsa area of Makwan
Village in Madagali local Government area of
Adamawa state, This Day reports.
According to reports, the incident took place on
Sunday around 12pm while the Boko Haramm
members were burning houses and shooting
sporadically at Makwanvillage a few kilometres to
Gulak town of Madagali LGA.
Unknown to them, some hunters were lurking in
the area and attacked them. Seven of them met
their waterloo while some escaped with bullet
wounds on their bodies into the bush.
Narrating how it happened, an eyewitness said
while the Boko Haram members were busy
burning houses and looting properties belonging to
the villagers, some Fulanis quickly alerted the
hunters who were manning their duty post some
kilometres away from Ghantsa area of Makwan
village.
He added that on hearing the news of the attack,
the leader of the hunters, Mallam Bukar Jimeta,
immediately mobilized his men to the area.
The source further explained that the hunters
engaged the members of the gang in a cross-fire
for close to two hours between 10pm and midnight
on Saturday. They eventually overpowered the
terrorists resulting in the killing of seven while one
was caught alive with gunshot wounds but others
escaped into the bush.
Also confirming the incident, Mallam Bukar Jimeta,
the leader of the Hunters Association of Nigeria,
said his men killed Boko Haram terrorists but
refused to speak further on the issue. |
Re: Hunters Kill Seven Deadly Suspected Boko Haram Fighters In Adamawa State by zico530(m): 5:40pm On Oct 24, 2016 |
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