Action Against Hunger, a humanitarian organisation has said suspected Boko Haram terrorists killed one of its workers.
The organisation in a statement said five others were missing during the incident that happened when its convoy was heading to Damasak in Borno state.
The statement reads:
“One of the drivers was killed, while one Action Against Hunger staff member, two of the drivers and three health workers are missing.
“We are deeply saddened by this tragic incident as these are colleagues dedicated to providing life-saving assistance to individuals and families affected by the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the north east of Nigeria. We are very concerned and want to ensure that they are safe and can be reunited with their families.
“Action Against Hunger strives to ensure that millions of people in need of humanitarian assistance in north east Nigeria receive the essential services required for their survival, especially women and children.”
