JTF UNCOVERS HIGH GRADE BOMB IN KANO

Joint Military Task Force on Monday uncovered a large undetonated bomb in an abandoned vehicle close to a JTF checkpoint in Kano on Monday. This came just as suspected Boko Haram members killed a policeman, a civilian and a local politician in coordinated attacks in Dikwa, Borno State. Gunmen also shot dead a seven-year-old girl during a failed attempt to kill her policeman father hours after group members killed three in a separate raid in Yobe State late on Sunday. Military spokesman, Lt. Ikedichi Iweha, told our correspondent on the telephone that the bomb found in Kano was defused, saying “there were no casualties while the process lasted”. He said, “The affected area of the city was cordoned off and the bomb...  CLICK TO READ MORE

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