Survivor of Yobe Christmas massacre: It was boko haram that attacked us

A survivor of Christmas Day church Attack on the church of christ in nigeria (COCIN) Church, Giri , Yobe State who is presently receiving medical attention has exclusively told Saharareporters during a phone interview that it was Boko Haram sect members that attacked their church in the early hours of christmas day, killing the pastor and other five worshippers and also set the church ablaze along with some other houses.He spoke through an interpreter saying "We had gathered in our church in the night praying and doing  our night service. In the early hours  we just heard sporadic shooting inside the church. We were confused and had nowhere to go. They surrounded the church building, so if you were coming out of the church they would shoot you , and some of us just escaped with gun wounds by miracle. "