Nigerian Army Neutralize Boko Haram Terrorists, Recover Arms

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.