Boko Haram Militants Kill 9 People and Injure 4 in Northeastern Nigeria, Authorities Say
MALAM FATORI COMMUNITY, ABADAM LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA, JUL 6 – The resettlement will increase the total to 5,000 families, supporting those displaced by Boko Haram attacks, the Borno State Government said.
- On Sunday, Boko Haram militants launched an attack in the Malam Fatori area of Borno state, resulting in nine deaths and four people sustaining injuries.
- The attack follows a resurgence of Boko Haram violence in northeastern Nigeria, where the group opposes Western education and enforces radical Islamic law.
- Authorities condemned collaboration with insurgents, warning that anyone aiding Boko Haram will face curses and consequences, while also fortifying the town with trenches around local government buildings.
- Borno State Commissioner Usman Tar announced plans to relocate an additional 3,000 households to Malam Fatori, increasing the number of resettled families to 5,000, while urging the community to remain strong and alert.
- These measures come amid ongoing insecurity that has killed about 35,000 civilians and displaced over 2 million in northeastern Nigeria, highlighting the challenges in stabilizing the region.
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Islamic extremists from Boko Haram killed nine people and wounded four in Borno state in northeastern Nigeria, the authorities announced today.
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