Thursday, 4 December 2014

RED ALERT: ONGOING ARMED RAMPAGE IN BAJOGA AND ASHAKA, GOMBE STATE, NORTH-EAST NIGERIA



  Fresh intelligence coming in confirms that an armed rampage is currently underway in Bajoga, Funakaye Area of Gombe State, North-Eastern Nigeria.

Gunshots have escalated with indiscriminate shooting and razing of major structures. Several explosions have also gone off across the town. The Local Government Secretariat and Federal Government College, among others, are currently on fire.

Casualty figure cannot be determined at this time as gunfire is currently ongoing.

A detachment of the armed attackers are currently on the fringes of Ashaka town at the moment. The Nigerian Soldiers are however, currently engaging the Bandits with air support from the Nigerian Air Force.

Everyone is advised to proceed with caution around these areas. 

 

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