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Boko Haram: Fears of more attacks on churches
 [Nigerian Tribune] HIGH-LEVEL security activities took place in Abuja on Monday amidst fears of more Boko Haram attacks on churches in parts of northern Nigeria in days to come.Security sources told the Nigerian Tribune on Monday that intelligence reports across some of the attack-prone states indicated that terrorists could be planning fresh attacks, hence certain proactive measures were being taken to contain the menace. The source said government was moving to ensure that the remaining days of the yuletide period were safe for Nigerians, just as security agencies had stepped up efforts to penetrate the Boko Haram terror ring. It was further learnt that security top shots engaged in a flurry of activities in Abuja, on Sunday, to review the Christmas Day bomb blasts in Niger, Yobe and Plateau states alongside other intelligence gathered on the activities and plans of the terrorists. While security agents across the country have been put on red alert, the concern of the security high command was said to be how to stop the terrorists from spreading their carnage to other states. Posted by: Fred 2011-12-27 |
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