As Nigerians continue to call for the release of Leah Sharibu abducted a long time ago in Yobe state, Boko Haram Tuesday evening, struck Kwaranglum village few meters to Chibok town, Headquarters of Chibok Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, killing six people.
They also abducted two women, and injured three others.
The state commission for poverty alleviation, Mr. Nuhu Clark, an indigene of the area, told newsmen that the Boko Haram insurgents invaded the village at sunset prayer time (around 6pm), and started shooting sporadically.
He said the Boko Haram insurgents burnt down a primary school and a large quantity of food stuff packed in a church premises, among others.
Reacting, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, expressed his condolence to the entire Chibok LGA over the sudden sad attack on Christmas Eve.
The governor called on the people to continue to pray for peace, and stability of the state, pointing out that without peace and stability, there would not be development and progress.
It will be recalled that this year’s yuletide has witnessed a serial attacks from Boko Haram insurgents on many communities across Borno and Yobe states.
