ISWAP Storms Borno Community Hospital Stole Drugs, Burnt Down Telecommunication Mast

Suspected fighters of the Islamic States of West African Province (ISWAP), has attacked a community hospital and burnt down a telecommunications mast in Mugumeri Local Government Area of Borno State on Wednesday, November 3.

 

Press Informant reports that the suspected fighters of the Islamic States of West African Province (ISWAP), stole some drugs and other medical items from the hospital during their raid.

 

A security source disclosed that they came in two groups.

 

While the military exchanged gunfire with a group of the ISWAP fighters, the other group sneaked into the hospital to steal drugs, a refrigerator and some bedsheets.

“They attacked the town from behind, burning down Airtel Mast and ransacking the hospital. They went away with drugs, a refrigerator and some bedsheets,” the source said