The Nigerian Army says its troops have killed three Boko Haram insurgents while on fighting patrol in Kukawa in Baga Local Government Area in Borno on Sunday. Chukwu said the terrorists were intercepted by troops of 82 Division Task Force Brigade Deployed in the area. “During the encounter following a superior fire power of the troops, three members of the Boko Haram terrorists were neutralised,”he said. “Meanwhile, the gallant troops have continued with aggressive fighting patrol, as efforts are ongoing by the troops to track down other fleeing members of the Boko Haram Terrorists from any hideouts. “Members of the general public are advised to report any suspicious movements or activities in their general area to the law enforcement agents for prompt action,” he said.

Source: Punch August 27, 2018 09:40 UTC