The Nigerian Army said troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have killed many Boko Haram terrorists in ambush at the early hours of Sunday.
In a statement on Monday by Brigadier General Sani Usman, Director Army Public Relations, he said the troops of 151 Battalion, 21 Brigade carried out the ambush against the terrorists.
“The troops neutralized a large number of the Boko Haram terrorists, while other terrorists sustained gun shot wounds.
“The troops recovered the following items from the terrorists; one AK 47 rifle with the registration number 1029, one AK 47 magazine, 60 rounds of 7.62mm Special, three bicycles, four empty jerricans, a cutlass and the cash sum of five thousand and six hundred naira (N5, 600.00k) only.”