{"id":204738,"date":"2022-07-20T10:30:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T09:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=204738"},"modified":"2022-07-20T10:30:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T09:30:18","slug":"army-reopens-maiduguri-damboa-road-in-borno-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/20\/army-reopens-maiduguri-damboa-road-in-borno-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Army reopens Maiduguri\u2013Damboa road in Borno again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Relief in Borno community as the Nigerian army reopens the Maiduguri-Damboa road for free movement of motorists.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the\u00a0road which is said to be the shortest route to various parts of Borno was closed due to continous terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The Maiduguri-Damboa road which\u00a0runs into the forest, serving three towns and a dozen communities,\u00a0was first deserted and subsequently closed after\u00a0Boko Haram insurgents captured Damboa Local Government and hoisted their flag there in July 2014. It was, however, reopened in February 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The 187-kilometre road was reportedly\u00a0also closed in 2018. The Army said the decision was taken to enable the troops to contain the road attacks of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/16\/chibok-girl-rescued-as-troops-kill-47-boko-haram-terrorists\/\">Boko Haram terrorist<\/a> group. It was,\u00a0 however, reopened after several pleas by the governor of the state.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking while reopening the road, former\u00a0Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. 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