Nigerian Army Repels Boko Haram Attack In Borno State

The terrorists attempted to infiltrate into Dikwa through the Eastern flank of the town but were intercepted by the troops on duty.

Some of the Boko Haram terrorists escape with gun shot wounds following a superior fire power of the troops during the encounter.

Effort is being intensified by the troops to get other fleeing members of terrorists group.

Also, no casualty was recorded by the troops during the encounter.

Confirming the incident, the Commander 22 Brigade Brigadier General John Ochai assured the residents of their safety.

He advised every law abiding citizens to go about their businesses as the Nigerian Army is on top of the situation.