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Boko Haram: Troops Detonates IEDs On Road Linking Borno-Yobe

– Troops of 27 task force Brigade detonated three IEDs on road linking Borno and Yobe

– He said that the troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE also raided a Boko Haram camp at Kerenoa, Marte Local Government Area of Borno

– According to him, the visibly shocked insurgents fled their hideout on sighting the robust advancing troops

 

The Nigerian Army has said that troops of 27 Task Force Brigade Garrison and Explosive Ordinance Devices (EOD) Team safely detonated three large IEDs on the Buni Gari-Kamuya Road, linking Borno and Yobe States.

The Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, made the statement on Saturday in Abuja.

He said that the troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE also raided a Boko Haram camp at Kerenoa, Marte Local Government Area of Borno.

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Iliyasu added that an alleged notorious Tarok militia gang leader, Shehu Jatau and five of his accomplices were also arrested in an hotel in Abuja.

According to him, the visibly shocked insurgents fled their hideout on sighting the robust advancing troops, abandoning one General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) as they fled.

Otunba T.J Abass

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