Terrorists plan to abduct humanitarian workers in Borno

The United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) yesterday saud Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists planned to abduct humanitarian workers in Banki in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. 

The UNDSS, in an advisory information it released, said it had a course to believe that the insurgents had perfected plans to abduct humanitarian workers. It, however, said no specific time was revealed. 

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“As a mitigation measure, the UNDSS FSA has alerted all heads of agencies (HoAs) and security focal persons (SFP)  on the impending threat.   

“It also advised them to ensure that staff vulnerability should be avoided and to also reduce the level of exposure of any kind,” the UNDSS said.