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Terrorists ‘ISWAP’ Abduct 6 Farmers In Borno Community, Slaughter 1 victim

The insurgents attacked the farmers in the wee hours on Wednesday.

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At least six farmers were abducted in Mafa, a town in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, by fighters suspected to be members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), on Wednesday.

Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency expert and Security Analyst in Lake Chad, said  that the victims who were mostly displaced persons, went missing after they went to their farm at Bulagarji village, located some kilometers away from Mafa town.

Meanwhile, relatives of the victims who confirmed the incident, said the insurgents attacked the farmers in the wee hours on Wednesday and took them to an unknown destination.

One of the relatives who chose to be anonymous, said that the ISWAP were demanding for N5million ransom before they release the victims

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