The incident
according to sources took place over the weekend when the gunmen stormed
some houses and resort to the use of knives and cultlasses, as using
gunshots will attract the presence of security agencies and men of the
vigilante youths, popularly addressed as “Civilian JTF”.
Bama is
about 67 kilometres away from Maiduguri the state capital which is a
stronghold of Boko Haram terrorists which had witnessed series of
attacks and killings, the last episode was when some armed terrorists
launched a coordinated attacks on Mobile Police Barracks and some
military posts, which led to the death of several security agencies,
while a top Commander of the sect, Momodu Bama with a bounty of N25
million on him by JTF, and also second-in Command to the Leader,
Abubakar Shekau, was killed in an exchange of gun battle with security
troops.
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