Troops of 3 Battalion Ngala on Thursday, November 29, following Lt.Gen Tukur Buratai’s directives, carried out massive attacks and offensive missions to the Boko Haram terrorists' locations, hideouts and enclaves.
The troops carried out offensive patrols on two fronts: Ngala Bridge and Gamboru town towards Boko Haram terrorists' withdrawal routes along Wurge village in Borno state.
READ ALSO: Alleged new terrorist group takes control of local government in Sokoto
According to a statement released on the Nigerian Army offiical Facebook page, the terrorists who were massing up for a possible attack abandoned their logistics stores and equipment and fled when they saw the army approaching.
Items recovered from the terrorists' hideouts include: One AK 47 Rifle with Reg No 819044, two AK 47 magazine, 443 rounds of 12.7MM, One Hilux vehicle, 2 motorcycles, 10 motorcycle spare tubes, other exotic weapons and some food.
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Gudaji Kazaure, a member of the House of Representatives for Kazaure/Roni/Gwiwa/Yankwashi federal constituency of Jigawa state, accused Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) of aiding Boko Haram terrorists.
PAY ATTENTION: Read the news on Nigeria’s #1 news app
Kazaure said Boko Haram flourish in Nigeria because NGOs sometimes donate food and medications to the terrorists.
The lawmaker made this statement while reacting to the killings of the soldiers at Melete, Borno state.
NAIJ.com (naija.ng) -> Legit.ng upgrades to serve you better.
Can Nigerian Soldiers really not deal with Boko Haram fighters?| Legit TV
Source: Legit.ng