Showing posts with label in Adamawa state. Show all posts
Showing posts with label in Adamawa state. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Boko Haram launches assault, kills 22 worshippers in Adamawa state



Gunmen believed to be members of Islamic sect, Boko Haram, on Sunday Jan. 26th launched a fatal attack on a Catholic church in Waga Chakawa village in Madagali Local Council Area in Adamawa State killing at least 22 people. The four-hour attack lasted from 10 a.m. to 2p.m. without resistance from security operatives.

Eye witnesses said two policemen and a security guard attached to the church were also killed during the attack.

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