The Nigerian military in collaboration with Cameounian forces, has inflicted heavy losses on Boko Haram terrorists, killing three of their commanders and 22 fighters.
This is coming as the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) F-7NI Fighter jet pounds the terrorists logistic base in Kangarawa, Borno State.
The Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Col. Sani Usman, in a statement said that troops of 152 and 155 Task Force Battalions at Operation Lafiya Dole in conjunction with troops of Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) from Cameroon, conducted a massive joint clearance operation of suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Monday, along Nigeria-Cameroun borders.
According Usman, the joint force in “unprecedented clearance operation swept through over 10 suspected Boko Haram terrorists hideouts along the border in which they killed 22 terrorists, arrested three Ameers (commanders) and rescued abducted persons”.
During the operation, he said, the troops cleared Nbaga, Bula, Dabube, Ybiri, Greya and Suduwa towns and other adjoining settlements.
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