Monday 2 November 2015

Army kills 2 insurgents, clears Boko Haram camp in Borno village

Army kills 2 insurgents, clears Boko Haram camp in Borno village

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The Nigerian Army said that it had cleared a suspected Boko Haram camp in Duwabafi village, Borno State.
This was contained in a statement issued by Colonel Sani Kukasheka, the acting Director, Army Public Relations, on Monday, in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
"In continuation with the fight against Boko Haram terrorists, on Sunday, troops of 243 Battalion, 5 Brigade, Nigerian Army, on fighting patrol, encountered some suspected elements of the terrorists holed up at a primary school in Duwabafi village in Borno State," the statement said.

The statement stated that the army killed four suspected terrorists in a heavy gunfire, recovered two AK-47 rifles, four various sizes of solar energy panels, different types of drugs and five motorcycles.
"There was heavy exchange of gunfire in which the patrol killed four suspected Boko Haram terrorists, recovered two AK-47 rifles, four various sizes of solar energy panels, several types of drugs and five motorcycles," Kukasheka said.
It stated that the patrol had returned to base and to further restrategise for more onslaughts on all remaining Boko Haram elements within the area.

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