NIGERIA: Escaping Boko Haram terrorists meet waterloo in Sambisa

More Boko Haram Terrorists fleeing the air and land bombardment of the Nigerian Airforce and troops of the Nigerian Army have met their waterloo as scores escaping from Sambisa forest were felled by the military.

Towards this end, Troops of 21 Brigade Bama, under 7 Division area of operational responsibility, in a blocking position, have at the early hours of today, cleared escaping Boko Haram terrorists that came through Sabsawa axis of Sambisa forest.  

A statement by the Acting Director, Army Public relations, Col Sani Usman said, “The troops also recovered a Toyota Hilux, 2 AK-47 rifles with registration numbers 58006915 and KO 35839, as well as 37 rounds of 12.7mm metal linked ammunition.

“Unfortunately, one officer sustained injury during the encounter. He is however in a stable condition.”

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