GUNMEN KILL 9 IN MADUGURI, AS JTF KILLS 3 IN KANO

 NO fewer than nine people were said to have been killed at separate locations when gunmen opened fire at the Maiduguri Monday Market at about 2.00 p.m on Wednesday, leaving several injured, eyewitnesses told the Nigerian Tribune in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Nigerian Tribune also gathered that one Tajudeen, a mechanic on the Lagos Street in the capital, was shot dead on Wednesday afternoon by unknown gunmen. According to an eyewitness, they were coming from the University of Maiduguri when they saw soldiers asking people to go back, as the Lagos Street was temporarily closed while gunshots were heard, which indicate a trouble on the highway. “We made a U-turn, followed through Gwange and by the time we were close to the market, we saw people running and asking us to turn back that gunmen had taken over the market. “We quickly turned and went back, then we get out through...  CLICK TO READ MORE

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