Sentences with phrase «sporadic gunshots»

The Chairman, Caretaker Committee of Gwoza Local Government Council, Mr. Saeed Sambo, who was said to be in the convoy was quoted as having said that «the terrorists detonated Improvised Explosive Device and followed this with sporadic gunshots but they were immediately repelled by the gallant troops.»

The source added that there were sporadic gunshots in Yaba, Odojomu, Enuowa, Idi Ishin and Surulere areas of the town.

Public Relations Officer of the Northern Regional Police Command ASP Ebenezer Tetteh said: «Last night at about 6.45 pm, we heard sporadic gunshots in town, so our men had to be moved in quickly.

A source was quoted as saying, «this «Monday evening» we were greeted by sporadic gunshots that lasted over two hours at Gambe - Tiev and the few locals who were in the village started running for safety.

Ten people lost their lives and several others were severely wounded after sporadic gunshots in Bimbilla.

Sporadic gunshots also rented the Assembly Complex situated in Benin, the state capital following the development

It was gathered that the killing disrupted activities at the zoo as parents and children took to their heels on hearing the sporadic gunshots from the invaders.

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In most cases, pets ran away during events with loud and sporadic noises, like fireworks and thunderstorms, that sound like gunshots to the animals.