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Boko Haram Attacks Chibok

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Suspected members of Boko Haram have taken siege of Yimirmigza Village in Kautikari ward under Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State.

According to TheCable, residents are running away from the community.

A resident of Chibok revealed that they started hearing strange gunshots around 6:00 pm.

The resident said they fled when they noticed that the gunshots were not from the military.

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