Troops Ambush, Kill 2 Boko Haram Terrorists Near Sambisa Forest

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By Senator Iroegbu in Abuja

The Nigerian military engaged in the Operation Lafiya Dole in parts of the North East have ambushed and killed two Boko Haram terrorists near Sambisa forest, injuring several others.

The Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Col. Sani Usman, said in a statement on Friday that the latest success was recorded following information of suspected Boko Haram elements crossing Maiduguri-Bulabulin-Damboa road.

Usman stated that in response to the lead, the troops of 81 Battalion and 251 Task Force Battalion, both of 25 Task Force Brigade, staged a deliberate ambush against the terrorists’ logistics elements on motorcycles and bicycles crossing from Sambisa forest to Alagarno general area around Nyaleri on Thursday night.

During the operation, he said, the troops killed two Boko Haram terrorists, wounded several others  and recovered some arms, ammunitions and other items.

“Specifically, they recovered an AK-47 Assault rifle, with registration number  27875, hand grenade,  four AK-47 magazines loaded with ammunition, assorted food items, sex enhancing drugs, such Viagra, foot wears and bathroom  slippers,” he disclosed.

Further details later