{"id":444387,"date":"2011-06-20T13:21:14","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T13:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/20\/boko-haram-strikes-again-kill-2-in-maiduguri\/"},"modified":"2011-06-20T13:21:14","modified_gmt":"2011-06-20T13:21:14","slug":"boko-haram-strikes-again-kill-2-in-maiduguri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/20\/boko-haram-strikes-again-kill-2-in-maiduguri\/","title":{"rendered":"Boko Haram strikes again, kill 2 in Maiduguri"},"content":{"rendered":"
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BY NDAHI MARAMA<\/strong><\/p>\n

Despite the crackdown on Boko Haram, by security agencies\u00a0 in\u00a0 Maiduguri, the sect headquarters and the arrest of 58 of its members , after the bombing of Police Headquarters in Abuja, Thursday, seven suspected members of the sect, Sunday, shot and killed two people in two separate attacks in the Borno state capital.<\/p>\n

The attacks were at Gomari Bus Stop and Bama Road Wrestling area of\u00a0 town, leaving four people seriously injured.<\/p>\n

The suspects it was gathered rode on\u00a0 motorcycles with their AK47 rifles\u00a0 hidden under their \u201dflowing gowns\u2019<\/em>\u201c, before firing several shots at the people playing porker under a nearby\u00a0 tree .<\/p>\n

An eyewitness and resident of Gomari ward, name withheld said: \u201cThe suspects fired several shots at 14 people playing porker under a Neem tree and killed Ngadda Waturfa, 45, a nurse with Molai General Hospital, on the spot, as others ran for dear lives.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhen members of the Joint Military\/Police Taskforce (JMPT) got to the scene, four people who sustained injuries were taken to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) by the security men.\u201d<\/p>\n

Confirming the incidents, the Borno state police commissioner, Mohammed Abubakar told our reporter (on the phone) that, \u201cour Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Gomari sent in a distress call on the attacks at the Bus Stop at 5pm.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cSome Boko Haram suspects opened fire at people playing porker under a tree, killed one on the spot, while four others sustained bullet wounds in their legs and arms and a few others were lucky to escape unhurt.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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