35 Passenger Kidnapped by Boko Haram Along Damaturu-Maiduguri Road

Boko Haram terrorist again kidnapped no fewer that 35 passenger along Damaturu Maiduguri road

Omokoshaban gatherd from a report by TheCable, that the insurgents attacked a large convoy of commuters near Garin Kuturu in Jakana at about 5 pm on Friday

“The passengers first sighted a burning fire, but they thought it was bush burning, not knowing that they had already ambushed a Dangote’s truck driver and set it ablaze,” the newspaper quoted a military source as saying.
“But while they were approaching the scene, they sighted the insurgents storming towards them on trucks mounted with heavy weapons, before they could turn their vehicles to run, the insurgents had already caught up with them.

“Many of the passengers fled to the bush, 35 were abducted, two private vehicles and one truck were set ablaze. Nine vehicles of the abducted passengers were also abandoned at the scene while their properties were looted.”

The abduction is coming few weeks after the insurgents slaughtered 87 farmers in the same state.

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