Nigerian Troops Repulse Would-Be Deadly Boko Haram Attack In Jidari Polo Area Of Maiduguri

Nigerian forces repelled an attack by Boko Haram militants in the northeast city of Maiduguri the second such clash in a month. Blasts and gunfire were heard earlier by residents in the city which is the capital of Borno, the state worst hit by the insurgency. According to a statement issued by the Nigerian military,...