Nigeria’s army and Boko Haram militants have engaged in a fierce gun battle in the north-eastern Borno state, reportedly leaving scores dead on either side. The army says it killed 150 militants, while 16 soldiers died and nine more are missing. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24145051#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa