There is a fierce exchange of gun duel between the Boko Haram insurgents and the Nigerian troops in an ongoing attack today, Wednesday, January 14, 2015 in the Biu area of the troubled Borno state.
According to Channels TV reports, civilians made up mainly of youths are reportedly fighting the insurgents.
Details of the attack is still sketchy as at the time of this report.
In as much as it is a developing story, The Trent will keep you up to date with details as they unfold.
