It is reported that at least 16 people have been killed and 20 others injured when suicide bombers attacked villages on the outskirts of Maiduguri last night.
Four suicide bombers stormed Polo and Molai general areas in Jere LGA of Borno State killing 12 civilians and wounding about 20 others around 10 pm last night.
Residents of Molai Kaliyari village, Goni Ali also said two female bombers attacked Civilian JTF post killing 11 members of the security outfit. "All the people we lost here were Civilian JTF members who volunteer to protect us, they were attacked by two female bombers.".
Gambo Bukar , the Chairman JTF at Molai Kaliyari village, also confirmed that 12 civilian JTF were killed and seven are currently receiving treatment at State Specialist Hospital after the bombing.
"This won't deter us to continue to protect our people, we lost 12 members in all their satanic attacked and 22 people are seriously wounded including 12 of our members," He said.
The fight against insurgency is still on in the North Eastern part of Nigeria despite increasing military presence and might.
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