Abuja – The Nigerian Army said, Sunday, that its troops prosecuting the war against Boko Haram terrorists’ killed seven terrorists in an ambush in the early hours of Sunday while several of them escaped with gunshot injuries.
A statement in this regard signed by Col. Sani Usman said, “Troops of 7 Brigade have ambushed and killed 7 Boko Haram terrorists at Dawashi early this (Sunday) morning. “The gallant troops that laid in wait at the terrorists suspected crossing point, engaged them on sight, killed the 7 terrorists.
The troops “recovered 1 Peugeot Station Wagon loaded with 2,010 litres of Premium Motor Spirit packed in 67 Jerri cans, uniforms, some materials and Improvised Explosive making Devices (IEDs). “Others items recovered include, dry cell batteries, 1 AK-47 rifle, tools and fish.”
