“This time, the insurgents chain bombed two other towers; T152 and T153 on the same line route of the other incident.”
Leah Sharibu was one of the 110 Dapchi schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram in 2018. She’s being held in captivity for declining to renounce her Christian faith.
Mr. Yerima said weapons discovered from the terrorists include; 12 AK 47 rifles, 8 Fabric Nationale (FN) rifles and Improvise Explosive Devices (IEDs).
“Laws may be on ground but politicians are afraid of the reaction of religious leaders if such laws are implemented.”
The governor made the discovery at a suprise midnight visit to to an IDP camp in Maiduguri.
Boko Haram has remained on the offensive, launching vicious attacks against the Nigerian military, as the tussle for control over the troubled Northeast persists.
Borno State governor said the region had suffered decay of infrastructures as a result of insurgency.
The pastor was billed for execution on Wednesday had the terms of his captors not met.
“I want to use this opportunity to call on the federal government to seek support from our neighbours, especially the republics of Chad, Cameroon and Niger.”
The project was an EU-funded project which started in 2017 to support recovery of up to 200,000 returnee IDPs.
