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Boko Haram reportedly attacks another Chibok community in Borno

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Boko Haram insurgents reportedly attacked the Piyemi village of Chibok local government area of Borno State on Thursday.

This is the second attack on the Chibok community in five days.

The jihadists had on January 15 killed four people and abducted an unspecified number of people during an attack on Kautikari village in the area.

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Residents told journalists the insurgents stormed the village at 6:33 p.m. and started firing in different directions.

They also set fire on buildings and looted livestock and food items from the community.

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