Five members of Boko Haram have been gunned down in a bloody battle with men of the Nigerian army in Adamawa state.
Guns recovered from the terrorists
Troops of operation LAFIYA DOLE on 6 April 2018 neutralise suspected by BOKO Haram terrorists in Barkin Dutse area of Adamawa State following a distress call from hunters.
The terrorists on sighting the troops opened fire which resulted in exchange of fire. Five Boko Haram terrorists were neutralized while some escape into nearby caves during the encounter. Also, one hunter lost his life during the operation.
Items recovered include 5 AK 47 rifles and 5 magazines loaded with 22 rounds of 7.62 mm special ammunition.
Troops are in pursuit of the fleeing terrorists.
The public is therefore advised to report any suspicious movements in their area to the security agency for prompt action.
You are please requested to disseminate this information to the general public through your medium.
Thank you for your kind cooperation.
TEXAS CHUKWU
Brigadier General
Director Army Public Relations
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