KANO, Nigeria: Boko Haram destroyed at least 16 towns and villages in a major attack in northeast Nigeria, local officials said on Thursday (Friday in Manila)(, as President Goodluck Jonathan kicked off his campaign for re-election.
There were fears of heavy casualties in the Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) assault in the remote north of Borno state, which came after the militants captured the town of Baga in Borno state on Saturday, forcing at least 20,000 people to flee.
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