Boko Haram terrorists have again struck some villages in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing six and leaving eight others injured.
According to eyewitness report, the insurgents struck in the areas at about 2:30a.m. when locals were still asleep.
It was gathered that the insurgents attacked the place at started the raid at about 1:30ammaking residents flee into nearby bushes.
The resident said the terrorists killed six persons, while several others sustained injuries.
A resident of the area said the insurgents operated freely for many hours due to the complete absence of security
personnel in the area they attacked.
According to THISDAY, Another resident of the area, Joseph John, accused the soldiers
deployed of leaving them to their fate, corroborating Amadu’s account
that there was a complete absence of security personnel in the attacked
area.
“We want the government to deploy more security personnel to our area
because as Nigerians, the government owes us a duty to protect us,” he
said.
The member representing Madagali and Michik, federal constituency
in the House of Representatives, Mr. Adamu Kamale, confirmed the attack,
saying six people were killed and eight others injured during the
midnight attack.
“We are mourning now, they slaughtered six people and eight others seriously injured.
“The fact that our area share borders with Sambisa forest and Cameroun
Republic should have been enough reason why government must deploy
security personnel to protect us. If the government does not take
proactive measures to stem the ugly insurrection of the terrorists into
our domain, they will kill all of us.
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