Boko Haram Nigeria mastered military headquarters

Boko Haram Nigeria mastered military headquarters

Boko Haram attacked a number of towns and villages almost every day, kidnap residents including children.

Boko Haram militant group controls a city and an important multinational military headquarters in Nigeria's northeast, said officials and witnesses.

A senator in the state of Borno said the troops left the base in the town of Baga after being attacked on Saturday (January 3).

Baga residents, who fled by boat to neighboring Chad, said many people were killed and the city burned.

Baga, where the Nigerian military massacre in 2013, was the last city in northern Borno area is still controlled by the government.

In these places there is the headquarters of the Joint Task Force Multinasioanl, MNTJF. consisting of troops Nigeria, Chad, and Niger.

The militant group attacked a number of towns and villages almost every day, kidnap residents including boys and girls, reports the BBC Africa analyst Mary Harper.

Military, including advisory and Western observers, it seems unable to cope with the problem, he added. (BBC)