{"id":129807,"date":"2024-09-03T19:54:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T18:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/mass-burial-organized-for-farmers-killed-by-boko-haram-terrorists-in-yobe"},"modified":"2024-09-03T21:03:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T20:03:19","slug":"mass-burial-organized-for-farmers-killed-by-boko-haram-terrorists-in-yobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/mass-burial-organized-for-farmers-killed-by-boko-haram-terrorists-in-yobe","title":{"rendered":"Mass burial organized for farmers killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Yobe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Reports reaching funeral prayer is set to commence for victims of the recent attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Mafa community, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State.<\/p>\n<p>The corpses have been conveyed from the community to Babbangida, the local government\u2019s headquarters, located about 50 kilometers from Damaturu, the state capital, by a joint team of military, vigilante and community members.<\/p>\n<p>About 70 people were killed in Mafa when gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists invaded the community on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The latest attack was reportedly carried out in retaliation for the villagers\u2019 alleged involvement in providing intelligence to the military, which led to the killing of several insurgents last month.<\/p>\n<p>The attack was widely condemned from within and outside the state.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-129804 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/sm_1725381142.156164.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/sm_1725381142.156164.jpg 720w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/sm_1725381142.156164-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/sm_1725381142.156164-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Reports reaching funeral prayer is set to commence for victims of the recent attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Mafa community, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State. 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