Four policemen have been allegedly killed, and a cache of ammunition carted away when suspected terrorists believed to be fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked a police station at Gajiram, headquarters of Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno State.
ISWAP fighters stormed the police station Friday night and opened fire on the policemen on duty.
security source who spoke with our correspondent on condition of anonymity, disclosed that the terrorists also set parts of the police station on fire during the attack, which took place late Friday evening
Recall that Borno State has repeatedly come under several severe attacks from insurgents and terrorists in spite of the efforts of the military and other joint security operatives to contain the heinous activities of the various terror groups in the state.
A local vigilante group source who confirmed the attack to our correspondent revealed that the invaders had left the scene before the military reinforcement arrived.
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