Again, Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Borno Governor’s Convoy

Governor Zulum

Boko Haram terrorists have again opened fire on the convoy of Babagana Zulum, Governor of Borno State.

Zulum’s convoy was attacked along Monguno-Maiduguri axis on Sunday evening.

Governor Zulum

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