An attack by
suspected Boko Haram members outside a church in Kwamjilari village in Chibok,
Borno State has left about eight people dead.
A local
resident identified as Luka Damina, said on Monday that the incident was
carried out by gunmen on bicycles, Vanguard is reporting.
Damina said
the attack happened shortly after morning service on Sunday in the village.
According to
Damina, “Some of the worshippers remained around the church and the gunmen
opened fire and eight men died.
“Unknown to
the residents, the gunmen had stationed some of their comrades on the road
leading out of the village and they shot anyone who tried to flee.
“Many people
ran into the bush with gunshot wounds. But so far, we can only confirm eight
deaths.”
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