Terrorists Raid Military Checkpoint, Reportedly Kill Soldiers In Niger

• The area close to Madalla town is few meters away from Zuba along the Abuja-Kaduna highway

• About 20 minutes after the terrorists left, solders from Zuma Barracks rushed to the scene and took full control

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that some soldiers were reportedly killed when Boko Haram terrorists raided a military checkpoint around Zuma rock in Niger State, on Thursday night.

The area close to Madalla town is few meters away from Zuba along the Abuja-Kaduna highway.

A source disclosed that the attackers arrived at the spot some minutes after 7pm and opened fire immediately.

“They took control of the area for about 30 minutes and kept on shooting before heading towards Kaduna axis of the expressway,” the source said.

About 20 minutes after the terrorists left, solders from Zuma Barracks rushed to the scene and took full control.

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A patrol team of policemen also arrived at the place.

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