Nigeria: Soldiers Repel Boko Haram From Gubio

Maiduguri — Boko Haram militants invaded Gubio town in Borno State between Saturday night and early yesterday but were repelled by Nigerian troops after heavy fighting, Daily Trust gathered yesterday.

Sources said the militants burnt more than half of Gubio, a historic city in northern Borno.

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