UPDATE: BOKO HARAM KILL 15 SECURITY PERSONNEL IN STATE GOVERNMENT'S CONVOY
Boko Haram Insurgents, on Friday, September 25, in an ambush on the convoy of a State Government official killed 15 security operatives.
The 15 security operatives, who were killed near the town of Baga on the shores of lake Chad include eight policemen, three soldiers, and four members of a Government-backed militia.
Recall, Eons Intelligence, on Friday, September 25, reported that there was a fierce fire exchange between Boko Haram Terrorists and Nigerian Soldiers at the Baga area of Borno State.
Intelligence reports had earlier revealed that the Boko Haram Terrorists deployed its men to foil the September 26 planned return and resettlement of IDPs in Baga community to their ancestral homes in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State.
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The terrorists opened fire on the convoy with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades as they passed through a village close to the headquarters of the Multinational Joint Task Force, a military coalition of troops from Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon.
Recall that on July 29, 2020, there was a similar attack on Governor Babagana Zulum's convoy in Baga town, Borno State.
Several attacks have been perpetrated on the region by the anti-government group leading to loss of innocent lives of properties.
A huge number of Baga residents had fled their homes due to the increase in attacks from Boko Haram insurgents.
In 2015, the terrorists eliminated security operatives, invaded the town and took over it.
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