BREAKING: Hundreds flee to mountains as Boko Haram attacks Askira Uba in Borno

File photo- Fighter with an RPG-backed Boko Haram gun truck

Following an attack by Boko Haram terrorists Saturday, November 13, hundreds of residents at Askira Uba town in Borno State have taken sanctuary in the bushes, according to reports.

Terrorists have also targeted the military camp in the vicinity, according to Malum Pagu, a resident of Askira.

WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that Soldiers have evacuated from the area.

“A lot of people have fled even to Michika town because it was so serious. ” Pogu said

Another resident said they are currently in the bush because the terrorists are killing people.

“Hundreds of us are in the mountains as we speak. Because even the soldiers have fled, he said.

A security source, however, said that reinforcement is coming.

Details shortly..

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