Graphic photos: Troops foil Boko Haram suicide attack in Borno

Graphic photos: Troops foil Boko Haram suicide attack in Borno

Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE deployed at a checkpoint in Gubio, Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State at about 9.15am this morning, foiled a suicide attack on Gubio town by 8 Boko Haram terrorists.

The suicide bombers who came in a Bedford pick up vehicle, primed with Improvised Explosive Devices including suicide vests, attempted to force their way through the checkpoint but met stiff resistance from troops who insisted that the vehicle be thoroughly checked.