AT least 30 people were killed in Chukungduoa
village of Gamboru Ngala Local Government Area of
Borno State, when some suspected group of Boko
Haram terrorists laid ambush on Wednesday morning.
The attack, according to resident, Mallam Bakura
Mustapha Alhaji, occurred barely 10 days after the
withdrawal of military troops from the village.
Sources said the gunmen, using 15 vehicles and several
motorcycles with AK-47 rifles, improvised explosive
devices ( IEDs) and petrol bombs, stormed the village
at about 11.00 a.m. on Wednesday and opened fire on
harmless residents, killing 30 people, while most of the
houses and shops were razed.
Another source said after killing about 30 people,
many residents of the village also sustained gunshot
wounds and are now receiving treatment at an
undisclosed hospital in Cameroon.
He said buildings in the village were completely razed,
with only three structures