A student of the University of Maiduguri has been hurt in an
exchange of fire in the metropolis between the Joint Task Force, JTF, Operation
Restore Order and Boko Haram militants.
A statement by Lt.-Col. Sagir Musa, JTF spokesman, said the
incident occurred at 5:50am on January 4 at Gwange, when terrorists attacked a
JTF location.
The statement said: “During an exchange of fire, a taxi was
caught in the cross fire. Unfortunately, a stray bullet hit one of the
passengers who is alleged to be a student of University of Maiduguri.
“The injured student in the taxi was escorted to the
University of Maidu-guri Teaching Hospital, where he is receiving medical
attention and responding to treatment.”
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