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Over 60 killed, scores injured as troops, Boko Haram clash

Friday, 15 May 2015 04:47
At least 60 people mostly suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram insurgents were feared dead in a clash between troops of the 7 Division, Nigerian Army around Kayamula village, just some few kilometres drive from 21 Armoured Brigade (Giwa Barracks) on Wednesday in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.
SambisaAlready, troops of the 7 Division, Nigerian Army on Thursday morning imposed a 24 hours curfew on the troubled city.
The imposition of the 24 hours curfew was contained in a statement signed by Colonel Tukur Gusau, the Deputy Director Army Public Relations
Gusau said “In view of the recent development within Maiduguri metropolis a 24 hour curfew is hearby imposed in the city. This is done to protect lives and property of innocent and law abiding people of maiduguri”.
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