Thousands of residents have been forced to flee Damasak to seek refuge in border communities in the Niger Republic Residents of Damasak in the northern part of Borno State have narrated their ordeal in the latest Boko Haram attack on the town that left at least 12 people dead and several injured. The Tuesday attack … Read more
The Nigerian Army says its troops of Operation Lafiya Dole are in total control of Damasak in Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno. Damasak was reportedly attacked by Boko Haram terrorists on Tuesday. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, Eko hot blog gathered. Yerima … Read more
Last night’s attack on Damasak is the second within the week Ten civilians have been confirmed killed in Tuesday night’s attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Damasak, the headquarters of the Mobbar Local Government in Borno State. This is according to the Chairman of the local government, Mustapha Bako Kolo. An unspecified number of Internally … Read more
Damasak, the headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area of troubled Borno State has again come under Boko Haram attack on Wednesday afternoon. Damasak is a border community with the Niger Republic north and is about 180 km drive from Maiduguri, the state capital. Damasak, the headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area of troubled Borno State … Read more
Residents and NGO workers in Damasak, a local government in northeast Nigeria’s Borno State, said the Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP, has attempted to take over the town four times in the last five days. Damasak is about 160 kilometers from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, and has been targeted by both ISWAP … Read more