Boko Haram Insurgents have launched attacks in Askira Uba Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State.
The insurgents had also attacked Gwan community in Konduga LGA, about 20km from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
The attack in Askira reportedly happened on Saturday, with fierce clashes witnessed between the insurgents and troops supported by the Nigerian Air Force.
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The insurgents, however, reportedly sacked Askira and observed the night prayer with some of the terrified residents, HumAngle reports.