location: Shaffa
notes: Boko Haram fighters attack and kidnap two traditional rulers who were travelling near Shaffa (Biu-Garkida Road) while travelling to a funeral. It was later learned that one of he rulers, The Emir of Gwoza, died in the attack. No demands to their release of the remainder have yet been released.
target_text: location: Shaffa, fatalities: 1