Nigeria: Soldiers Repel Midnight Terror Attack in Borno

The Nigerian Army had not officially confirmed the attack, the number of casualties or the soldiers’ claims that several insurgents were killed.

Soldiers have repelled an overnight attack by suspected members of Boko Haram or Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), two terror groups menacing Nigeria’s northeast. They had attacked a military base in Gajiram, headquarters of Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno State.

According to Sahara Reporters, the attack occurred at about 1 a.m. on Monday…