The Nigerian Army inflicted heavy casualty on Boko Haram when they attacked Garshigar community of Mobar Local Government Area in Borno on Wednesday. Texas Chukwu, Army Director of Public Relations, disclosed this in a statement released on Thursday in Maiduguri. Chukwu stated that the insurgents, who were in nine gun trucks, were repelled by troops of 145 Battalion deployed for Operation Lafiya Dole following superior power of the vigilant troops. “The good people of Mobar Local Government are urged to remain calm and be assured of troops’ commitment to provide adequate security in the general area,” he added. (NAN)(Visited 952 times, 155 visits today)

Source: Punch September 27, 2018 10:07 UTC