Boko haram militants raided and carted away
foodstuffs from a remote village in the southern part of Borno State.

According to a local vigilante who spoke to Sahara
Reporters,the notorious terrorist group stormed the
remote village of Ashir along Biu road in Damboa
Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State around
8:30pm on Wednesday.

SaharaReporters has received reports that Boko
Haram set the entire village ablaze after stealing the
foodstuffs from the community.

He said:.

''They came on motorcycles around 8:30pm. As a
local vigilante on duty saw them he quickly
alerted the villagers. Everyone fled into the
nearby bushes.”

"They went away with two vehicles, some
bicycles, goats, chickens as well as all the
foodstuffs including salt. But we thank Allah
nobody was killed. Only a few people sustained
small injuries,'' Abubakar Jojori told
SaharaReporters by phone from Biu town"