Residents living near Alao dam, Maiduguri’s sole source of drinking water, have raised alarm that Boko Haram terrorists are trying to break the dam, Daily Trust is reporting.
Located along Maiduguri-Bama road after University of Maiduguri in konduga LGA, the dam is critical to the survival of the norteastern city which Boko Haram has been attacking for years.
The dam was once broken in 1994 due to weak embarkment and flooded over half of the city including Shehuri, the palace area.
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