Sources say students who died during the Boko Haram attack this morning has risen as much as 40. Boko Haram gunmen opened fire in College of Agriculture dormitory in Yobe,  as the students slept, killing at least 40 people, in the latest violence blamed on the Islamist insurgents.
 
The early morning assault targeted the College of Agriculture in the town of Gujba, some 30 kilometres (18 miles) from Damaturu’s capital of Yobe.


An official at the Damaturu Specialist Hospital, who requested anonymity, said ” 40 bodies” had been received so far from the Gujba massacre.