AT ABOUT 14 SEPTEMBER 0907 HOURS 2016, TROOPS OF 159 BN COMPRISING OF 1 OFFICER & 35 SOLDIERS IN CONJUNCTION WITH VIGILANTE GROUP CONDUCTED FIGHTING PATROL BASED ON INFORMATION RECEIVED ON ABDUCTION AND KILLING OF A CIVILIAN BY BH INSURGENTS AT JORORO VIA TOMBAEJI VILLAGE. TROOPS CAME IN CONTACT WITH BHT ELEMENTS AT ABOUT 1115 HOURS AT GAJIRE VILLAGE GEIDAM LGA AND FIRE FIGHT LASTED 15MINS. 4 X BHT WERE KILLED AND 1 ARRESTED. NO CASUALTIES ON OWN TROOPS. ITEMS RECOVERED INCLUDE 2 X GPMG, 2 X AK 47 RIFLES, 144 ROUNDS OF 7.62MM SPECIAL, 3 X KASEA MCS, 2 X HANDSETS. PATROL TEAM EXPLOITED FURTHER IN SEARCH OF BH REMNANTS BUT NO NONE WAS FOUND. HOWEVER, PATROL RETURNED TO BASE AT ABOUT 1445 HOURS TODAY.