The Military High Command, on Tuesday, said that the Troops of 195 Battalion, Sector 1 Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), in conjunction with Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) have captured two Boko Haram terrorists and recovered a cache of ammunition during a clearance operation within Muna general area of Borno State.
This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu
He explained that the vigilant troops, during the clearance operation, combed the entire area and destroyed several identified terrorist camps.
He said the troops came in contact with terrorists at Labe Village, who attempted fleeing but were swiftly intercepted by the well determined gallant security forces
The Army Spokesperson stated that assorted items and utensils meant for the Bandits’ replenishment including one hand grenade, one axe, one vehicle, five bicycles, two mobile phones (Techno and Infinix) and some quantity of Petroleum, Oil and Lubricant was recovered from the Terrorists logistics suppliers
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He added that the troops also recovered a large quantity of psychedelic and sex enhancement drugs, pesticides and insecticides, as well as foodstuff, amongst others.
He said that the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya who urged the troops to sustain the aggressive posture of the operation in order to ensure they clear terrorists’ enclaves and dominate the general area also commended them for the feat.
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