Confirming the incident, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Dungus Abdulkarim, said about 150 suspected Boko Haram
... not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality...fighters stormed the village on more than 50 cycle of violences, heavily armed with rifles and rocket-propelled grenades.
''The assault caused massive damage, burning shops and homes and driving nearly all the villagers to flee to Babangida,'' Abdulkarim said.
He added that residents have, however, returned to Mafa and that no further incidents has been reported.