The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD)
have again killed several terrorists in clearance operations in Borno.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John
Enenche in a statement on Thursday in Abuja said the troops of Army Super Camp
11 Gambouru under Sector 1 of OPLD, while on clearance operation at Mudu town
on May 24, neutralised 12 Boko Haram terrorist (BHTs).
He added that the troops also rescued 241 persons in
captivity of the terrorists comprising 105 women and 136 children.
During the operation, four Boko Haram terrorists’ flags, one
motorcycle, two bicycles, one amplifier and two sewing machines were recovered.
Enenche disclosed that a prominent Boko Haram fighter, Malam
Adamu Yahaya, AKA Saad Karami, who led the last attack on troops in Baga town
and participated in attacks on Metele, Mairari, Bindiram, Kangarwa and
Shetimari (Niger Republic) also surrendered to troops of 242 Battalion in
Monguno.
Another set of terrorists, including several suicide
bombers, were also neutralized on Tuesday by the troops of 51 battalion.
According to him, the troops successfully neutralized the
terrorists who were on 10 Gun Trucks attempting to attack the troops’ locations
at Banki Junction and Firgi in Bama Local Government Area.
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