TROOPS RECOVER BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS BODIES AND GRENADE - ARMY

Troops of 119 Task Force Battalion of 7 Brigade Nigerian Army on Operation LAFIYA DOLE while on mop up and clearance patrol today, came across graves of Boko Haram terrorists that escaped with gun shot wounds and died after an encounter on 13th January 2017 and buried in shallow graves. 

Similarly, the troops recovered a 36 Hand Grenade and one 12.7 X 108mm round of ammunition concealed by the terrorists.

The troops have continued their patrols by dominating the general area of Baga, Kangarwa and Dogonchikun with a view to intercepting fleeing Boko Haram terrorists.

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Boko Haram Attack on Military Formations in Maiduguri, Death Toll Hit Over 500

Over 500 people were killed in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital  last week when security forces responded to what the military portrayed as an attempted jailbreak by the Islamist group Boko Haram, making it one of the bloodiest episodes in the military's five-year counterinsurgency, according to officials in the northern town of Maiduguri.