Boko Haram kills 9 villagers in Nigeria

20 September 2018, 18:00 PM

UPDATED 21 September 2018, 00:00 AM

Afp, Kano

Nine people were killed and nine others injured when Boko Haram fighters raided two villages in northeast Nigeria, the civilian militia said yesterday. Jihadists in pickup trucks attacked Kalari Abdiye and nearby Amarwa, on Wednesday evening.

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