was kidnapped this morning July 27th after men of the Boko
Haram sect stormed her home in the northern town of
Kolofata, Cameroon's information minister and government
spokesman revealed.
Mrs Ali was kidnapped alongside her domestic staff and one
other person. The insurgents also killed 3 people in the
attack on Kolofata, a town in Cameroon's Far North Region
near Nigeria
Colonel Felix Nji Formekong, the second commander of
Cameroon's third inter-army military region (RMIA3) based in
the regional headquarters of Maroua, said the sect members
are believed to still be in the town fiercely engaging military
officers
"The situation is very critical here now, and as I am
talking to you the Boko Haram elements are still in
Kolofata town in a clash with our soldiers. Some of them
have already taken away the wife of Vice Prime Minister
Ahmadou Ali and her house help while the bodyguards
of the Vice Prime Minister have succeeded in taking him
out of the town to Mora," Formekong said, adding that
there could be more casualties" he said
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