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Urgent: Gov't forces repel Boko Haram attack in Nigeria's Gombe city: witnesses

Xinhua, February 14, 2015 Adjust font size:

Government forces repelled an attack launched by Boko Haram fighters in northeastern Nigeria's Gombe city on Saturday, barely one week after defense authorities vowed to crush the militant group in the Western African country, witnesses and security sources said. Endi