Boko Haram militants today raided a cement facility owned by French
group Lafarge, stealing some vehicles.
According to one Samail Adnan a resident of Ashaka town who spoke with
AFP, the sect members arrived their town shouting and shooting
sporadically
"The gunmen kept shouting 'Allahu Akbar' and firing guns haphazardly.
They went into the cement factory and took away some vehicles,"
The militants who arrived the town around 7am through Bajoga, raided
banks, burnt down a police station and some government buildings. The
military was able to repel their attacks in Bajoga, pushing them to
Ashaka where they gained entrance into the cement factory and stole some
vehicles.