`` Since 5 a.m. all we hear are cracking of guns and booming explosions coming from the direction of Jintilo , '' said Babakaka Said , a resident of another neighborhood near the scene of the fighting . Babakaka Said takes control of Kano and its huge military barracks , military says . Military using jets to bomb Boko Haram positions , a vigilante says ; curfew in place , residents flee . On January 6 , Boko Haram released 26 hostages taken in January 6 raid ; 192 boys still being held .
Babakaka Said takes control of Kano and its huge military barracks , military says . Military using jets to bomb Boko Haram positions , a vigilante says ; curfew in place , residents flee . On January 6 , Boko Haram released 26 hostages taken in January 6 raid ; 192 boys still being held .