A new report has revealed that the Nigerian army suffered a great casualty after Boko Haram terrorists killed about 30 soldiers during an attack in the northeast.
Boko Haram members
At least 30 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in a bloody combat with Boko Haram jihadists, according to a report by AFP on Saturday.
AFP reported that military sources told the news agency that the terrorists overran a military base in the northeast near the border with Niger.
Scores of jihadists in trucks stormed the base at Zari village in northern Borno state late Thursday and briefly seized it after a fierce battle in which 30 soldiers were killed, the report stated.