The Federal Government sent fighter jets in support of troops fighting Boko Haram Islamist insurgents into Adamawa State on Thursday, the second day of a military offensive that has divided opinion over how best to tackle the rebellion.
A Reuters reporter said he saw two Alpha jets land in the city
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