Over 80 killed, children burnt to death in Boko Haram attack in Nigeria
Boko Haram militants killed 86 people, including children, in
their recent attack on villages in northeastern Nigeria on Saturday.
Horrifying details of the attacks emerged on Sunday.
on the outskirts of the Nigerian city of Maiduguri – the birthplace of
Boko Haram – lasted for hours, targeting villages and camps housing some
25,000 refugees, AP has reported, citing survivors and soldiers at the
scene. By Sunday afternoon, 86 bodies had collected, officials said,
adding that another 62 victims were being treated for burns.