Grief in Borno as man attacks school, kills 3 and injures 5 others

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- An insane man attacked a primary school in Borno leaving three pupils reportedly dead and 5 injured

- Sources say the man invaded Jaffi Primary School early in the morning on Thursday, November 30

Three pupils at a primary school in a town in Borno State, have been reportedly killed by a man suspected to be insane, The Sun reports.

NAIJ.com gathered that the man invaded Jaffi Primary School located at the outskirts of Kwaya, in Kwaya Kusa Loçal Government early Thursday, November 20, with a cutlass.

A security source at Kwaya Kusa speaking with The Sun said: “He arrived the school wielding cutlass at about 8am today. He attacked the pupils and killed three of them. About five either pupils were also injured in the attack.”

The man was later apprehended by residents and security personnel, the source added.

NAIJ.com previously reported that Nigerian soldiers have again recorded major success in the fight against Boko Haram insurgents with the arrest of one of the top commanders of the terrorist group.

The soldiers also succeeded in rescuing 212 hostages and killed four terrorists as they fled after sighting the advancing troops.

Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, the director of army public relations, said the feat was recorded in Borno by troops of 3 battalion, 22 brigade Nigerian army, sector 1, Operation Lafiya Dole.

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