Nigeria: IED kills Civilian JTF Deputy Commander, others injured in Damboa, Borno state


A Deputy Commander of Civilian Joint Task Force, CJTF, Mallam Ibrahim Maliya Saidu who have been very supportive in the fight against Boko Haram/ISWAP died after his patrol vehicle rammed onto a planted Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) while on duty along Biu -Mandaragirau- Damboa – Maiduguri road axis of Borno State.

The incident which took place between Biu Mandaragirau communities in the afternoon on Wednesday, which is about 40 kms to Biu Council area also caused various degrees of injuries on the side of other occupants.

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Source: The Vanguard