Thursday 25 September 2014

Boko Haram attacks Shaffa town; kills 21, burns Churches




Shaffa town in Hawul local government area of Borno state has come under attack by the Islamic sect, Boko Haram about 48 hours after security operative raided the town and arrested seven suspected members of the sect, who were said to be indigenes of the area.
It was learnt that, no fewer than 21 persons were allegedly killed in the attack, which began around 10:00pm on Wednesday till around 12:00 noon on Thursday.

According to reports from the area, the attack on Shaffa town was led by some of the youths in the village who joined the Islamic sect, Boko Haram and vow to eliminate Christianity in the Christian dominated town of Shaffa.

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