Gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect today. (27/09/15) killed no fewer than nine people in northeast Nigeria, leaving 10 people injured, police stated.
“Today at about 2:00 am (0100 GMT), suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Mailari village, (in) Konduga LGA (local government area),” Borno State police spokesman Aderemi Opadukun, stated.
“Nine persons were reported killed while 10 were injured. The injured victims are now being treated at UMTH (University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital,” he told newsmen.
No further details were immediately available about the attack.