Boko Haram News Update in Nigeria
Over 2000 Boko Haram Fighters Chased Nigerian Soldiers From Marte Town In Borno
April 27, 2015 – Over 2000 Boko Haram Fighters Chase Nigerian Troops Out Of Marte Town In Borno
Boko Haram militants have recaptured Marte town in Borno state from the Nigerian military.
According to the Associated Press, about 2000 terrorists besieged the town recently captured by the military forcing the troops to flee for their dear lives.
“The terrorists, numbering over 2,000, appeared from various directions on Thursday [April 23, 2015] and engaged the soldiers in Kirenowa town and adjoining communities in Marte,”
“They fought with soldiers over the night and the fight continued today (Friday), forcing hundreds of soldiers to flee,”.
“They [Boko Haram] used the weapons without restraint and succeeded in killing several people,” said a local vigilante member, Shehu Dan Baiwa.
Nigerian troops were recently chased out of Sambisa forest by the insurgents after landmines explosion killed 3 of them.
Andy Dick
April 27, 2015 at 4:53 PM
I thought there has been clear speculations that Buhari was behind this organization, Now that the power has been given to Buhari, or rather to the north, why are they still disturbing ? This clearly tells us the opposit. Something is not just right..God help nigeria.