In efforts to continually dominate
recovered territories and clear all Nigerian
territory of Boko Haram vestiges, the
advancing troops of 5 Brigade Task Group
have yesterday cleared 5 more terrorists
camps at Hausari and Baranga in Marte
Local Government Area of Borno State.
The troops during and encounter with
Boko Haram terrorists at the camps killed
2 terrorists and recovered 2 Dane guns
and a Double Barrel gun, while 12
motorcycles abandoned by some fleeing
terrorists were destroyed.
According to a statement signed by its
acting Director of Information, Col Sani
Kukasheka Usman, a suspected female
member of the terrorists group was
captured and is currently undergoing
interrogation.
It would be recalled that troops of 5
Brigade had some time last month cleared
and destroyed twenty terrorists camps at
Kerenowa general area.
In a related development, troops of 28
Task Force Brigade on patrol between
Bitta – Yamteke in Borno State to block
Boko Haram terrorists fleeing from
Lagaran Fulani to enter sambisa forest,
discovered 2 planted Improvised Explosive
Devices (IEDs) and successfully detonated
them.
According to Usman, the Army remains
committed “to stamp out terrorists from
Nigerian territory, the troops remain
committed to ensuring that they cleared
and secure all known Boko Haram
terrorists’ camps and enclaves so that no
terrorist infiltrates and return to any of
the recovered areas”.

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