By Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri
Normalcy has returned to Gubio and Magumeri, both reported to have been captured by Boko Haram last week.
A visit to the two towns by our correspondent on Saturday showed people going about their normal activities with no visible signs that it was attacked by Boko Haram as reported in some media last week.
Though some of the people who spoke to our correspondent in both towns admitted that it was attacked by insurgents, but they were quick to add that they were repelled by the soldiers and men of the civilian joint task force who engaged them in gunfight.
In Magumeri, soldiers were seen in vehicles stationed at different locations watching over the town.
Policemen were equally seen on the roads, taking position and watching over the town.
There was no visible signs of massive destruction as just about five buildings were torched in the attack on the town by insurgents last week.
Both commercial and private…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
