Nigeria - Suspected Boko Haram Islamist Attack On Christmas Day, Kill Council Chairman Driver In Kano
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Unknown gunmen suspected to be members of radical Islamist sect Boko Haram on Tuesday reportedly shot and killed the chairman of a local government in Kano State.
The council chairman, whose identity has yet to be confirmed, was murdered in Karkasara area of the state capital.
In recent weeks, gunmen have killed two members of the state house of assembly and a number of civilians, soldiers and policemen in the state.
Early this year, gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members invaded the old campus of Bayero University, Kano and killed a number of worshippers at a Sunday service.
Boko Haram gunmen also attacked parts of the city and killed many people, including a local Channels Television reporter, Enenche Akogwu.
In recent weeks, gunmen have killed two members of the state house of assembly and a number of civilians, soldiers and policemen in the state.
Early this year, gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members invaded the old campus of Bayero University, Kano and killed a number of worshippers at a Sunday service.
Boko Haram gunmen also attacked parts of the city and killed many people, including a local Channels Television reporter, Enenche Akogwu.
