The Nigerian Military troops have killed 26 suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram sect.
In a failed attempted attack by Boko Haram on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno state.
Unfortunately, sources said, a soldier, civilian JTF member and some IDP members also lost their lives in the fresh encounter that took place in the early hours of Wednesday.
Col. Usman said, from all indications, the terrorists aimed at causing havoc at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp located at Dikwa.
However and unknown to the fleeing Boko Haram terrorists, the Armed Forces Special Forces in blocking positions decisively dealt with the terrorists; killing many, recovered vehicle, arms and ammunition.
The casualties have seen been evacuated while the troops have been pursuing those terrorists that escaped with gunshot wounds”. The statement added. The Army Spokesman stated that it is encouraging to note that despite loss of colleague and the vigilante, the troops have maintain dominating presence in the general area and poised to continue to clear the remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists.
The casualties have
seen been evacuated while the troops have been pursuing those terrorists
that escaped with gunshot wounds”. The statement added.
The Army Spokesman stated that it is encouraging to note that despite
loss of colleague and the vigilante, the troops have maintain dominating
presence in the general area and poised to continue to clear the
remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists. End
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Col. Usman said, from
all indications, the terrorists aimed at causing havoc at the Internally
Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp located at Dikwa.
However and unknown to the fleeing Boko Haram terrorists, the Armed
Forces Special Forces in blocking positions decisively dealt with the
terrorists; killing many, recovered vehicle, arms and ammunitions.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/nigerian-army-foils-boko-haram-attack-on-dikwa-kills-26/
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Military troops have
killed 26 suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram sect in an attempted
failed attack on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Dikwa Local
Government Area of Borno state.
The IDP camp in Dikwa with a population of over 40,000 refugees has
witnessed series of attacks by insurgents recently.
Unfortunately, sources said, a soldier, civilian JTF member and some IDP
members also lost their lives in the fresh encounter that took place in
the early hours of Wednesday.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/nigerian-army-foils-boko-haram-attack-on-dikwa-kills-26/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/nigerian-army-foils-boko-haram-attack-on-dikwa-kills-26/
Military troops have
killed 26 suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram sect in an attempted
failed attack on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Dikwa Local
Government Area of Borno state.
The IDP camp in Dikwa with a population of over 40,000 refugees has
witnessed series of attacks by insurgents recently.
Unfortunately, sources said, a soldier, civilian JTF member and some IDP
members also lost their lives in the fresh encounter that took place in
the early hours of Wednesday.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/nigerian-army-foils-boko-haram-attack-on-dikwa-kills-26/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/nigerian-army-foils-boko-haram-attack-on-dikwa-kills-26/
Military troops have
killed 26 suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram sect in an attempted
failed attack on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Dikwa Local
Government Area of Borno state.
The IDP camp in Dikwa with a population of over 40,000 refugees has
witnessed series of attacks by insurgents recently.
Unfortunately, sources said, a soldier, civilian JTF member and some IDP
members also lost their lives in the fresh encounter that took place in
the early hours of Wednesday.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/nigerian-army-foils-boko-haram-attack-on-dikwa-kills-26/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/02/nigerian-army-foils-boko-haram-attack-on-dikwa-kills-26/
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