LEADERSHIP reports that the terrorists had around 5pm invaded the extreme end of Jiddari Polo, a community on the outskirts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital and started shooting sporadically, thus forcing residents to flee to different directions for safety.
“We are all stranded on the polo road with no vehicle on sight to convey us away from the frightening gunshots. We saw troops moving in their numbers to the direction of the gunshots,” he said.The resident added that while they were fleeing they saw troops moving in to the direction of the gunshots with many gun trucks alongside members of the CJTF, saying that an Air Force Gunship also arrived the area and joined the troops in battling the terrorists.
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