14 killed as JTF raids suspected Boko Haram home

No fewer than 14 persons were killed on Sunday when officers and men of the Joint Task Force in Kano, Kano State launched an attack on the home of suspected Boko Haram terrorists.
The 14 persons killed by the military were said to be members of the dreaded sect, Boko Haram.
Information made available by the military said the attack on the home was preceded by an event at a military checkpoint when a driver refused to stop.
The driver was said to have been pursued to the home that was attacked by the military.
At the house, a car loaded with explosives was discovered.
The shootout that ensued reportedly led to the death of 14 persons.
There was however silence on whether the military lost anyone.
Spokesman of the military, Captain Ikedi Iweha, confirmed the development to newsmen on Sunday.