Boko Haram terrorists have killed 30 civilians in northeastern Nigeria, according to the Nigerian Daily Post newspaper.<\/p>\n
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Boko Haram terrorists have killed 30 civilians in northeastern Nigeria, according to the Nigerian Daily Post newspaper.<\/p>\n
The newspaper pointed out that the attack occurred in the town of Ono, which is on a strategic road close to the city of Maiduguri, the administrative center of Borno State.<\/p>\n
The newspaper quoted a local resident as saying that heavily armed terrorists assaulted the town just before midnight on February 9, and killed 30 civilians, after they suppressed resistance by members of the Self-Defense Forces.<\/p>\n
The Daily Post added that the attackers burned 18 cars, kidnapped a number of women and children.<\/p>\n
The governor of Borno State, Papagana Umara Zolom, who visited Ono on Monday, pledged that the authorities would punish criminals. Military reinforcements were sent to the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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