Senator Mohammed Ndume, representing Borno South senatorial district, has expressed concerns regarding the looting of crops by terrorists in the Gwoza communities of Borno State.
“Regarding the renewed Boko Haram killings, especially targeting farmers while harvesting their crops, I was reliably informed by the village heads of the affected Gwoza communities that almost half of the crops produced by resilient farmers in Ngoshe, Kirawa, Ashigashiya, and other surrounding communities around the Mandara Mountains were looted by terrorists, leaving local farmers frustrated and hungry,” he was quoted by Vanguard as saying.
The senator also addressed rumours circulating on social media regarding an ambush of his convoy by suspected Boko Haram terrorists, stating that he had safely returned from a condolence visit to families of those recently killed in the region.
He encouraged residents to remain resilient amidst the ongoing violence, which has seen an increase in Boko Haram activities in the area.
Ndume said the ambush on the Kirawa road targeted a Cameroonian businessman, Alhaji Kadi, who was killed alongside an unidentified woman, with several others sustaining injuries...
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