- Boko Haram terrorists attacked Bamzir village in Borno State, killing two brothers and setting many houses and a church ablaze
- The attack occurred in the early hours of Sunday, leaving another resident injured and prompting local government officials to inspect the damage
- This incident coincided with another deadly attack by suspected Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi State, highlighting ongoing security challenges
Boko Haram Terrorists Kill Two Brothers, Set Many Houses Ablaze, Location AnnouncedSource: Getty ImagesIncident DetailsBroader ContextOn 10/01/2025 at about 2047hrs, suspected Lakurawa bandits invaded a construction site at Gumki village, Arewa LGA, a community between Nigeria and Niger Republic, where staff of Airtel communication Nigeria Ltd were installing a surveillance mask for the Nigeria Immigration Service, police authorities in Borno said.As a result, four people lost their lives, one indigene and three staff of the Airtel company. On receipt of the report, the Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command, CP Bello M Sani alongside the Comptroller, Nigeria Immigration Service, Kebbi State Command, CIS Muhammad Bashir Lawali, swiftly mobilized to the scene, evacuated the corpses to Sir Yahaya Memorial Hospital, Birnin Kebbi.Boko Haram in NigeriaBoko Haram Kills Borno Village Head, Soldiers
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