Bad Day For Boko Haram Terrorists As Nigerian Army Kill 14 Of Them In Deadly Ambush
Soldiers of Sector 1, Operation Lafiya Dole, and 112 Task Force Battalion have killed 14 Boko Haram fighters in Damasak and the Ngwom/Mafa axis of Borno State after the terrorists laid a failed ambush attack on them. The troops reportedly engaged the terrorists with superior aerial and ground firepower. Spokesman of the Army, Brig-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, disclosed yesterday in Maiduguri: “The aerial and ground bombardments compelled the terrorists to withdraw in disarray with several casualties of fighters and their equipment. Sadly, two soldiers paid the supreme price.” COAS, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru has congratulated the gallant troops and urged them to maintain their high and satisfactory morale and fighting efficiency. Photo/TWITTER/HQNIGERIANARMY In another encounter in Ngwom/Mafa axis, seven terrorists were reportedly killed and five AK-47 rifles recovered. “The terrorists laid ambush for troops on Maiduguri/Mafa road, but were trapped, overpowered, and obliterated in their own web,...