Gunmen open fire on soldiers in Maiduguri KANO(AFP) – - TopicsExpress



          

Gunmen open fire on soldiers in Maiduguri KANO(AFP) – Explosions and gunfire rocked the volatile northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Friday as scores of suspected Boko Haram Islamists attacked a military barracks, residents said. The gunmen stormed the Fauri area of Maiduguri, a hotbed of the Boko Haram insurgency, after crossing a river on the fringes of the city. They opened fire on the Giwa military barracks, sparking a fierce exchange of fire with the soldiers inside, they said. There were no immediate reports on casualties.
Posted on: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 10:21:01 +0000

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