Nigerian Army Chief Attacked By Boko Haram

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Boko Haram Targets Tukur Buratai In Fatal Attack

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One soldier and five militants are now dead after the Boko Haram ambushed the new chief of the Nigerian army, General Tukur Buratai. The failed terrorist attack took place in the northeastern part of the country in Borno, a region where the Boko Haram has long been fighting for an Islamic state. Buratai was in Maidguri, the capital of Borno, to inspect troops’ resources and capabilities in defeating the Boko Haram. Read more at the BBC.

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