An entire family consisting of 20 members, has been killed
following the recent spate of Boko Haram attacks in the northeast of
Nigeria.
Boko Haram’s attack in Maiduguri led to death of a family-of-twenty.
It will be recalled that a series of shooting and suicide attacks
carried out by the jihadist group in Borno and Adamawa states, left at
least 80 people killed, and scores injured.
The Breaking Times reports that the raids which was carried out in Maiduguri between Sunday, December 27 and Monday, December 28, resulted in the annihilation of the family-of-20.
The deceased have all buried according to Muslim rites, in their family compound yesterday .
Below are pictures from the sad burial ceremony which held on Tuesday, December 29.
The body of the deceased members of the same family.
Relatives of the deceased gather in prayers as friends pay courtesy visits.
Following the brutal attacks in Adamawa and Maiduguri, the Adamawa
state government has dispatched an a$$essment team to the areas
affected.
The team is also to oversee that free treatment is given to victims who survived the suicide attacks.
The Breaking Times reports that the raids which was carried out in Maiduguri between Sunday, December 27 and Monday, December 28, resulted in the annihilation of the family-of-20.
The deceased have all buried according to Muslim rites, in their family compound yesterday .
Below are pictures from the sad burial ceremony which held on Tuesday, December 29.
The team is also to oversee that free treatment is given to victims who survived the suicide attacks.
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