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JTF says death toll of Boma attack now 180

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Channel: TV360 Nigeria · 2014 · News & Politics

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The death toll of Monday’s attack on Bama town in Borno state has risen to 180, the Civilian JTF has said.
Members of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram in the early hours of Monday, invaded Bama in their large numbers.
Spokesman of the youth vigilante group popularly known as Civilian JTF,  Jubrin Gunda, at a media briefing, said 35 of the insurgents who attacked the town were arrested.
Gunda, at the occasion also dismissed reports in some international media, alleging that Bama had been overrun by the insurgents.
He said the reports were false as the insurgents were repelled by the military in their bid to overrun the community.
Some residents of the town however say thousands of people have fled including soldiers
The military on its part is yet to give a comprehensive update on the situation.
And as this moment, there is independent confirmation as to who is actually in control of the town.

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