•Oyetola takes Osun security challenge to BurataiThe Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) lost 10 soldiers and killed 64 terrorists when troops clashed with Boko Haram members on Tuesday at Darak in Cameroun. In a statement yesterday in Maiduguri, MNJTF Spokesman, Col. Timothy Antigha, revealed that eight civilians equally died while eight soldiers got wounded in the battlefield. He said: “Two days ago (Tuesday), about 300 heavily armed Boko Haram terrorists invaded Darak in northern Cameroon. “It is always desirable to ensure that facts and accuracy are not lost in the quest for urgency. In a related development, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola yesterday met with the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, over the security situation in Osun State.
Source: The Guardian June 14, 2019 04:30 UTC