By Musa Umar Bologi Abuja
Troops of 81 Division Task Force Battalion, located at Gulumba Gana, Bama local government area of Borno state, on Monday killed a group of suspected Boko Haram terrorists’ mercenaries of Mamman Nur extraction. Army spokesperson, Brig.- Gen. Sani Kukasheka Usman, who disclosed this yesterday in a statement, said a soldier, also paid the supreme price during the pursuit of some terrorists at Logomani, Dikwa local government area of the state. He said: “Th e troops successfully dealt with the terrorists and pursued those that escaped and recovered two AK-47 rifl es and two magazines of nine rounds of ammunition, two AGL bombs, several empty cases of Shilka gun ammunition, AGL bomb and one damaged mobile phone handset. “Troops of 3 Battalion located at Logomani, Dikwa LGA, Borno state, neutralised three Boko Haram, captured one alive and recovered three AK-47 rifl es from Mamman Nur faction that dared to attack their location yesterday at about 7.00pm. However, we lost a soldier during the pursuit.”
