Following reported observed activities of
remnants of Boko Haram terrorists around
Jororo and Tombaeji villages in Geidam
Local Government Area of Yobe State, troops
of Operation LAFIYA DOLE carried out a
clearance operation within the area in the
early hours of Wednesday 14th Sept. 2016.
The fighting patrol team sent, came into
contact with Boko Haram terrorists elements
around Gajire village during which there was
a firefight that lasted for about 15 minutes.
The gallant troops overpowered the terrorists
and killed 4 of them and captured 1 alive.
The victorious troops also recovered 2
General Purpose Machine Guns (GMPG), 2
AK-47 Rifles and 144 rounds of 7.62mm
(Special) ammunition from the terrorists.
In addition, they also recovered 2 KASEA
branded motorcycles.
The troops have
continued to patrol the general area in
search of possible remnants of the Boko
Haram terrorists that might be hibernating in
the area.
The ever vigilant troops of
Operation LAFIYA DOLE have continued their
routine operations maintaining vigilance to
prevent further actions by the Boko Haram
terrorists in their respective areas of
operations.
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