At least 10 people are killed by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria's northeastern Yobe state, police say
Boko Haram is an affiliate of Daesh claiming responsibility for several attacks in the west African country.
Yobe state police spokesperson Dungus Abdulkarim said on Saturday the latest incident occurred in Buni Gari Gujba local government area on Friday, when a group of villagers were ambushed by Boko Haram militants while searching for a missing villager. Earlier this year gunmen attacked a train station in southern Nigeria, kidnapping around 30 people and wounding others, police and officials said, nearly a year after a bomb assault on a train travelling from the capital.
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