JUST IN: Boko Haram kills 10 in Borno

About ten commuters and motorists were reportedly killed along Maiduguri- Beneshiek- Damaturu road, on Thursday by suspected Boko Haram sect members. It was gathered that the sect members also seized about 7 vehicles that were abandoned by their occupants. Meanwhile, Maiduguri- Beneshiek - Damaturu road has remained a death trap with series of ambushes. Last year over 50 passengers and motorists were killed while over 20 vehicles were burnt in a single ambush by Boko Haram memebers. A reliable source, who didn't not want to be mentioned said that "the gunmen suspected to have been from Sambisa Forest enroute a new destination attempted to cross over the busy road Thursday evening, and on sighting vehicular movement, ordered drivers of two vehicles to stop, and when the drivers refused, they opened fire on the vehicles". "Immediately when the terrorists rushed to the ill-fated vehicles, they opened fire on the occupants before using knives to slaughter ten of them" the source said.