Panic as suspected terrorist engages Nigerian security operatives in gunfight

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The suspect who allegedly has been on the watch list of security operatives for sometime moved to the area two years ago.

, were thrown into panic as a suspected member of the terror group, Boko Haram, engaged security operatives in a gunfight on Tuesday morning.

A night watchman at a house in the community, Mubarak Abubakar, was reportedly hit by a stray bullet and is receiving treatment at the emergency unit of the IBB Specialist Hospital, Minna, the source said. The suspect was reported to have started shooting when he noticed the arrival of security operatives through CCT cameras he installed in his house, a security source said.

“Security operatives passed through front of our house when they were going but we didn’t know what they were going to do until we heard the sound of gun,” he said

 

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