Gallant soldiers patroling some areas in Borno state have successfully neutralized three deadly Boko Haram terrorists.
The weapon recovered from the terrorists
TROOPS ENCOUNTER BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS
1.Troops of 242 Battalion deployed in operation LAFIA DOLE in conjunction with troops of operation LAST HOLD on 28 June 2018 while on raid patrol at Mallam Kafari, Goni, Alkari, Burburna , Kantanna villages in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno state encountered Boko Haram terrorists.
2. Three Boko Haram terrorists were neutralized during the encounter.
3. Items recovered include:
a. Two AK 47 rifles.
b. 51 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition.
c. Four Magazines.
d. One 36 Hand grenade
4. However, one soldier was wounded during the operation and is currently receiving medical attention.
5. The general public is hereby reminded once again to always report suspicious activities to the nearest military formation or any security agent for prompt action.
6. You are please requested to disseminate this information to the general public through your medium.
7. Thank you for your kind cooperation.
TEXAS CHUKWU
Brigadier General
Director Army Public Relations