Saturday, 13 February 2016

Nigerian Military kills many terrorists, rescues Hostages

The Nigerian military on
Saturday said it killed 10
insurgents and destroyed a
bomb manufacturing factory
near the country’s border with
Cameroon.
The Acting Director of Army
Public Relations,
Mr. Sani, (a colonel) said the
military made tremendous gains
in the various sectors in the
ongoing fight against terrorism
and insurgency in the northeast.
According to him, troops from
the 121 Task Force Battalion
moved through key villages
along the border and linked up
with the Cameroonian forces.
The villages included
Mararraba, Angwan Fada Dale,
Wizha, Bokko Timit, Bokko
Nasanu, Bokko Hide, up to
Ngoshe.
During the operations, Mr.
Usman said Boko Haram
hideouts in the area were
cleared.
“In the process, the troops killed
10 Boko Haram terrorists and
also rescued 45 persons which
included 17 women and 28
children,” the army
spokesperson said.

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