At least two people were killed in a
suspected Boko Haram attack on polling stations in northeast Nigeria on
Saturday, residents and an election official told AFP.
The
attacks happened in the villages of Birin Bolawa and Birin Fulani in
the Nafada district of Gombe state, which has been repeatedly targeted
by the Islamists.
An
election official, who requested anonymity, said: “We could hear the
gunmen shouting, ‘Didn’t we warn you about staying away from (the)
election?'”
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