Tue 28 Jan 2014

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TheGuardian Conscience, Nurtured by Truth

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Vol. 30, No. 12,815

www.ngrguardiannews.com

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Gunmen kill 76 in Borno, Adamawa attacks From Njadvara Musa (Maiduguri) and Emmanuel Ande (Yola) FOUR-HOUR attack by suspected Boko Haram’s members on a church in Adamawa State has claimed 22 lives. This attack on Sunday was preceded by an outbreak of violence in Borno State in which a gang of 50 gunmen suspected to be members of

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• 22 shot dead in church, others injured the same terrorist group attacked two villages of Kauwuri and Wala in Konduga and Gwoza Council Areas and killed 54 residents. The violence in Adamawa came nine days after the Chief of Defence Staff, Air

Marshall Alexander Badeh, an indigene of the state said that within four months the insurgents in the North East would be defeated. The renewed violence took place two days ahead of President Goodluck Jonathan’s

one-day visit to Adamawa to commission some Nigerian Air Force’s projects in the state. A statement by the Army Public Relations Officer, Captain Nuhu Jarfaru, disclosed that from 9 a.m. the busy Nu-

man Road, Galadima Aminu Road which houses all the commercial banks in the capital and Jimeta-Yola Road will be sealed off today. The Director of Communications, Catholic Diocese of Yola, Rev. Fr. Raymond Dan-

bouye, who confirmed the incident to The Guardian said that they were yet to receive its full details. “When we get the details I’ll be able to give you the details including the number of those that were killed”, he said. A survivor, Mr. James Audu, told The Guardian on phone CONTINUED ON PAGE 6


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