Nigerian soldiers of Sector 1, Operation LAFIYA DOLE have successfully staged an ambush at identified Boko Haram terrorists crossing point at Mainok-Jakana axis in kaga local government area of Borno State at about 6.30 today, May 13.
Report reaching us from the battle field said that nine Boko Haram fighters were killed in the encounter even as two gun trucks mounted with anti aircraft guns belonging to the terrorists were captured as exploitation is ongoing by the troops.
Confirming the development a few hours ago, the acting Director of the Nigerian Army Public Relations, Colonel Sagir Musa said that two soldiers were slightly wounded in the encounter, adding: “the situation in the area has been normalized.”