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Africa Subsaharan
Suspected Boko Haram Gunmen Kill 2 in Nigeria NE Village
2015-04-11
[AnNahar] Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram
... not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality...
Islamists have launched a fresh attack on a northeast Nigeria
... a particularly crimson stretch of Islam's bloody border...
n village killing two residents, two weeks after they beheaded 23 people in the same village, witnesses said.

The bully boyz stormed Buratai village on cycle of violences around 8:00pm (1900 GMT) on Thursday, killed their targets and fled, a security source said.

"Two people were killed instantly and three others that sustained gunshot (wounds) are currently receiving treatment at the Biu General (government) Hospital," he said.

A Buratai resident, Garba Musa, said the bully boyz invaded the village on cycle of violences.

"They were blood thirsty. This is not the first time they are attacking us. They were here on March 27 on the eve of the presidential elections...," Musa said.

Suspected Boko Haram gunnies beheaded 23 people and set fire to homes in Buratai village on March 27, on the eve of presidential and parliamentary elections.
What is the best way for a community to defend itself against raiders like this, when the army is hours or days away?
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  The phrase 'well-regulated militia' comes to mind, tw.
Posted by: Glenmore   2015-04-11 11:02  

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