Several soldiers are feared dead and others injured after fighters from the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked a military base in Ngamdu, Borno State, early Friday morning.
Reports said the terrorists stormed the Ngamdu military camp around 2 a.m. and began shooting at soldiers on duty.
Following the attack, the military reportedly sealed off the Maiduguri–Damaturu highway, leaving many travelers and motorists stranded.
The insurgents reportedly carried out a late-night assault on the Ngamdu military camp, causing casualties among the troops