Army displays weapons, armoured vehicle recovered from Boko Haram ~ Sportty

Army displays weapons, armoured vehicle recovered from Boko Haram

The Nigerian army has given account of how brave soldiers were able to repel an attack carried out by Boko Haram terrorists killing 15 of them.

In a statement by Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman on Wednesday, October 11, the operation took place at Yamteke axis of Gwoza Local Government, Borno.

It was reported that the terrorists attempted to infiltrate their outpost with explosives but the soldiers were able t repel the attack although one of them lost his life.

The theatre commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Major-General Ibrahim Attahiru had initially given account of the operation before Usman gave a full detailled one.

Troops of 192 Task Force Battalion of 26 Task Force Brigade of Operation LAFIYA DOLE at about 8:35pm on Tuesday, 10th October 2017 displayed their fighting prowess to dislodge terrorists onslaught by successfully repelling Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) attack at their outpost from Yamteke axis of Gwoza Local Government, Borno State.