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BREAKING: Boko Haram kidnap seven aid workers in Dikwa, Borno

No fewer than seven aid workers have been kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents at Dikwa Local Government Area, LGA, of Borno State.

It was gathered that the insurgents during the attack also burnt the offices of the aid workers, destroyed government facilities, and hospitals belonging to Non-Governmental Organisations, NGOs, Vanguard reports.

Meanwhile, the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier.-General, Mohammed Yerima, in a statement in Abuja, said the terrorists had on Monday stormed the town in an unconfirmed number of gun trucks and motorcycles.

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