Due to the disturbing nature of the images and how irritating the lifeless body appeared after the attack by the men of boko haram had baterdly left them, as a result of this , some images were not allowed to go public.
Boko haram attacked a wedding convoy in the northeastern state of Borno, killing more than 30 people including the groom in a suspected ambush, witnesses and survivors said Sunday.
The attack happened on Saturday on the notorious Bama-Banki road when the wedding party, including friends and relatives of the groom, was making its way back to the state capital Maiduguri after the ceremony in Michika, in nearby in Adamawa State, they said.
"It was a gory scene," said a driver, who said he had seen the dead bodies on the highway.
The driver, who did not wish to be named, told AFP that many of the victims appeared to have suffered gunshot wounds.
"All the victims were brutally murdered by the attackers. My passengers and I were visibly shocked when we met the dead bodies lying by the highway," he said.
The fate of the bride and her family members was still unknown.
Army and police officials in the area were not immediately available for comment. But a security source who described the incident as "brutal and callous" said the bodies had been transferred to a hospital in Maiduguri. How do these men expect Nigeria to still remain as one after all this mess. We pray the federal government resolve this issue once and for all either to give the book haram their own Islamic state as they wish, or they find a permanent solution in making everyone be in his own region peacefully , what is unity by the way if this will continue everyday.......READ MORE FROM AFP
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