The convoy of Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state was attacked by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Baga, a town in the state, on Wednesday, July 29.
According to reports, the Governor had gone to visit some Internally Displaced Person camps when his convoy was attacked.
A resident said “The governor went to Kukawa, and on his way to Baga his convoy was attacked. Nobody was injured,”
One of the governor’s aides, Mohammed Mai Bukar, wrote on Facebook that the governor and every member of his entourage are fine.
His post read “To Our Concerned citizens H.E Prof.Zulum and His Entourage are all fine and there was (were) no casualties. Thanks!”