.Sets Village Ablaze
Boko Haram insurgents Saturday morning unleashed terror on Kuburubu village, in Damboa local government area of Borno State, killing six persons and abducting about 13 others.
A member of the youth vigilance group, Civilian JTF told the Punch that the attackers rode on four motorcycles to the village at about 5 am when the villagers were still asleep.
He narrated how they entered homes, killing six people, kidnapped 13 others, and left many wounded.
He said: “The hoodlums were in Kuburubu village today (Saturday), riding four motorbikes, they were eight in number and armed with guns.
“They attacked the village at about 5 am when everyone was still sleeping; they killed six persons and abducted about 13 others which they led into the bush.”
Those abducted, he disclosed, are seven women, five teenage boys and a teenage girl.
“The insurgents looted all the food items, and carted away livestock including goats, camels, and their chickens.”
After the looting spree they set the village ablaze.
Kuburubu is about 80 kilometres from Maiduguri.
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