Military Battle Militants In Konduga

Military Battle Militants In Konduga

Konduga town in Borno state is currently under attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorists,  Premium Times reports.

A top security officer confirmed this to the media.

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The town is about 35 kilometers from Maiduguri, the Borno state capital. A twitter user described the situation in the following way:

This attack is about the fifth in the series of major attacks on the town by the insurgents.

It will be noted that the Nigerian troops have been recently engaged in a fierce battle with Boko Haram in the same area of Borno state.

Source: Legit.ng

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Jerrywright Ukwu Jerrywright Ukwu is an Abuja-based senior political/defence correspondent. He is a graduate of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos and the International Institute of Journalism in Abuja. He is also a member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists. He spends his leisure-time reading history books. He can be reached via email at jerrywright39@yahoo.com.