Saturday, 18 October 2014
Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Borno Villages Despite Ceasefire
Suspected Boko Haram militants are said to
have attacked two villages in Borno State
despite a ceasefire agreement reached
between the sect and the federal government
on October 17.
Despite a ceasefire agreed upon » with Boko
Haram by the Nigerian government, the terrorist
group is believed to have attacked 2 villages in
Borno State on Friday, October 17 and Saturday,
October 18.
Suspected members of the sect invaded the
village of Abadam on Friday night leaving one
person dead and the village of Dzur on Saturday
morning leaving at least eight people dead,
Reuters reports.
Nigeria reached the ceasefire agreement with
Boko Haram yesterday, October 17 after
negotiations » which took place in Saudi Arabia.
The development was announced by Chief of
Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh
and has been confirmed by the Nigerian
Defence Headquarters. »
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