Nigerian Troops Eliminate Boko Haram Terrorists on Looting Spree

Nigerian Troops Eliminate Boko Haram Terrorists on Looting Spree

1.Troops of 82 Division Task Force Brigade deployed in Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Sunday 26th August 2018, while on fighting patrol at Kukawa general area, got information on the terrorists activities in Kalamari village 30 Kilometres to Kukawa town Borno State.

2. Boko Haram Terrorists on a looting and extortion mission in Kalamari village were confronted by the gallant troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE.

3. During the encounter following a superior fire power of the troops, three members of the Boko Haram Terrorists were neutralised.

4. Items recovered include:

a. Three AK 47 rifle.

b. Two magazines.

c. Four rounds of 7.62mm ammunition.

5. Meanwhile, the gallant troops have continued with aggressive fighting patrol, as efforts are on by the troops to track down other fleeing members of the Boko Haram Terrorists from any hideout, after they successful extricating the villagers.

6. Members of the general public are advised to report any suspicious movements or activities in their general area to the law enforcement agents for prompt action.

TEXAS CHUKWU
Brigadier General
Director Army Public Relations