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Boko Haram fighters captured the town of Michika in Adamawa state near the Cameroon border. An Adamawa university closed due to fear of Boko Haram attacks. The military claimed to have recaptured Bama in Borno and killed 50 Boko Haram fighters. Over 20 Boko Haram militants were said to have been killed after they attacked a military official's house in Buratai in Borno. Gunmen attacked a training school for broadcast journalists in Lagos for the third time in the last three weeks, raping female students and ransacking offices as well as stealing laptops, phones, and money.