Insecurity: Boko Haram slaughter 7 farmers in Borno
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Boko Haram members
Over seven farmers have been slaughtered and one other sustained various degrees of injuries when suspected Boko Haram members launched vicious attack in Damboa Local Government Area of the southern part of Borno State on Monday.
This medium gathered gathered that the incident happened at the Bulajimbam area in Damboa LGA around 11:30 am.
A security source said that the criminal elements ambushed the farmers on their way to the farm.
“We got the report late yesterday (Monday), it is sad. Seven people lost their lives and you see it is difficult for us to tell these people not to go farm. We are working hard to ensure they are protected,” a security source disclosed.
“As we speak this morning, the relatives of victims have already gone to recover their remains. One of the injured is currently receiving treatment at the hospital.
“The funeral prayers will be held later in the day”.
