Sunday 24 August 2014

35 Nigerian police officers missing after insurgent attack


Thirty-five Nigerian policemen are missing following an insurgent attack on Gwoza Training camp in Borno State.It was not immediately clear whether anyone had claimed responsibility.
Afterwards, the force's Inspector-General Suleiman Abba ordered that security be tightened around all police facilities in the country.
It's not known what happened to the missing officers, though the police force statement did say there is a "very promising prospect of locating them."
"While enjoining all citizens to remain calm and join hands with the security forces in the collective fight against insurgency, the IGP restates his determination to work closely with other security agencies to stem the tide of terrorism in the country," added the police in their statement out of Abuja, Nigeria's capital.

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